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Task Specific Strength Training for stroke.

Task Specific Strength Training (TSST): Effect on Upper Extremity Recovery, Activity and Participation in Patients after Stroke. - TSST

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2023/01/048990
Enrollment
110
Registered
2023-01-13
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-02-06

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: G819- Hemiplegia, unspecified Health Condition 2: G811- Spastic hemiplegia

Interventions

Intervention1: Task specific strength training: Task Specific Strength Training (TSST): Functional tasks are based on the key elements of normal upper limb function that is positioning the hand and th

Sponsors

DAMAYANTI SETHY
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Participant-in the sub-acute phase (within 3 months after stroke) 2. Participant is aged -20-65 years. 3. Participant is able to understand instructions, a score of 24or more on the Mini-Mental State Examination scale. 4. Participant has an arm paresis with a Medical Research Council score of 2â??4 points for shoulder abduction, elbow flexion and finger flexion 5. Participant can lift the affected hand from their lap to a desk standing in front of them 6. Participant is able to sit for 45minutes without using upper extremities for support 7. Passive range of motion is at least 90° of shoulder abduction and flexion; 90° of elbow flexion; 30° of wrist extension; 30° between pronation and supination; a touch of finger tips and thumb and submaximal finger extension is possible 8. Brunnstrom stage of upper limb recovery-3-5.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Exclusion criteria - 4 or 5 points on Modified Ashworth Scale 2. > 5 points on Visual Analog Scale for Upper Limb pain at rest 3. Manifest heart diseases like cardiac insufficiency (> New York Heart Association stage 1), angina pectoris, myocardial infarction within 120 days before recruitment, cardiomyopathy, hypertonia (European Society of Hypertension, grade 2 [47]) or severe cardiac arrhythmia 4. Other neurological diseases (e.g. Parkinsonâ??s disease or Alzheimerâ??s disease). 5. Musculoskeletal problems (e.g. deformities or a recent fracture) of upper limb. 6. Aphasia / severe vision impairment.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Fugl-Mayer Assessment of physical performance, Action Research Arm Test,Timepoint: t1,t2,t3 T1-BASELINE EVALUATION PRIOR TO THE INTERVENTION THAT IS PRE-TEST. T2-IS POST INTERVENTION THAT IS POST TEST AND T3-IS THE FOLLOW UP INTERVENTION WILL BE GIVEN FOR 3 SESSIONS PER WEEK.ONE SESSION OF INTERVENTION WILL BE OF 45 MINUTE.DURATION OF INTERVENTION WILL BE FOR 8 WEEKS. FOLLOW UP WILL BE DONE AFTER 03 MONTHS.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Functional Independence Measure, Stroke specific Quality of life, Stroke Impact scale, Beck Depression Inventory.Timepoint: t1,t2,t3

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDAMAYANTI SETHY

SIKSHA O ANUSANDHAN UNIVERSITY,ODISHA

surjeetsahoo@gmail.com9437080574

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026