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A controlled trial to investigate the impact of pelvis and trunk stabilization exercises over conventional physiotherapy exercises on dynamic trunk balance in patients with cerebellar ataxia.

EFFECTIVENESS OF PELVIS AND TRUNK STABILIZATION EXERCISES OVER CONVENTIONAL PHYSIOTHERAPY TO IMPROVE DYNAMIC TRUNK BALANCE IN CEREBELLAR ATAXIA: A RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2023/05/052629
Enrollment
40
Registered
2023-05-15
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-05-29

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: G969- Disorder of central nervous system, unspecified

Interventions

Intervention1: Pelvic and Trunk Stabalization exercises: It includes Trunk and Pelvis PNF patterns. Rhythmic initiation technique will be used. Trunk PNF included patterns like: 1. Chopping 2. Liftin

Sponsors

Ravi Nair Physiotherapy College
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Patient diagnosed as Cerebellar Ataxia by Medical Doctor. 2. Both Male and Female gender. 3. Above 30 - 60 years of age. 4. Berg Balance Score 5. Those willing to participate in the study. 6. Those having ability to understand and follow instructions.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients having musculoskeletal injury limiting ability to bear weight. 2. Conditions that impact lower limb mobility. 3. Those who have any unstable cardiovascular condition, as determined by the physician. 4. Patients having significant cognitive impairments, limiting ability to give informed consent. 5. Those who are diagnosed with the failure of vital organs, such as lung, heart, kidney and liver. 6. Participants enrolled in another clinical trial.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
1. Trunk Impairment Scale (TIS) 2. Severity of Ataxia Scale (SARA)Timepoint: Outcome will be assessed at baseline and after 6 weeks.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
1)Berg Balance Scale (BBS) 2) Barthel Index 3) World health related quality of life (WHOQOL) Timepoint: Outcome will be assessed at baseline and after 6 weeks.

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactAnam Sasun

Ravi Nair Physiotherapy College, Datta Meghe Institute of Higher Education and Research

irshadphysio@rediffmail.com9406010010

Outcome results

None listed

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