Immediate Effects of Kinesio- Taping on Foot Posture, Plantar Pressures and Balance in Stroke Patients.

Immediate Effects of Kinesio- Taping on Foot Posture, Plantar Pressure and Balance in Stroke Patients: A Randomised Control Trial - NIL

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 1Phase 2

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2023/10/058357

Enrollment

Registered

2023-10-05

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2024-10-14

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: Kinesio- Taping: • Application of Kinesio Tape to correct plantarflexion and eversion component of the ankle will be done for the experimental group by therapist 2. Before KT applicatio

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1)Patients between the age of 40-60 years. 2)Patients with hemiplegia due to ischemic or haemorrhagic stroke > 3 months post stroke 3)Patients with equinovarus foot posture in non-weight bearing position. 4)Patients with Brunnstrom Stage IV who can walk independently. 5)Patients who are able to follow commands.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1)Patients with any history of lower limb surgery, trauma, fracture or joint dislocation in the lower limbs in the last 6 months. 2)Patients with known skin allergic reaction to Kinesio Tape.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
1)FPI-6 for static foot postures 2) Portable force plate (Podiatech) for plantar pressures 3)Functional Reach Test (FRT) and Star Excursion Balance Test (SEBT) for balance. Timepoint: Pre intervention and immediately post intervention	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
N/ATimepoint: N/A	—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Radha Bhattad

Sancheti Institute for Orthopaedics and Rehabilitation College of Physiotherapy

drradhabhattad@gmail.com9860542511

Outcome results