Health Condition 1: G811- Spastic hemiplegia
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: ultrasound therapy and stretching: ultrasound therapy is used at 1.5w/cm2 for 10 mins. Stretching is applied for 3 reptations with 30 second hold.
Control Intervention1: hot pack and st
Sponsors
Dr Sandeep Singh
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Individuals who had sustained stroke for more than 6 months. Stroke survivors aged between 45 to75 years. Both males and females. Stroke survivor with intact cognitive ability as exhibited by their ability to comprehend and are able to follow the instructions. Individuals showing at least 10 degrees of active wrist extension and 10 degrees of extension at metacarpophalangeal and interphalangeal joint range of motion. stage 2 or 3 spasticity in wrist flexor musculature according to MAS and with hemiplegia
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Individual with stroke having musculoskeletal problem in upper limb such as dislocation, reflex sympathetic dystrophy, contractures. Taking any other intervention related to hand functions such as stimulation. Consuming any prescribed anti-spastic medication that may affect hand functions. Excessive spasticity of upper limb.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Modified Ashworth scale Fugyl-meyer assessment of upper extremity: hand physical performance (FMA- UE Hand) MOCATimepoint: 5 weeks | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Nine Hole Peg Test Box & Block TestTimepoint: 5 weeks | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactJyotika Chot
Punjabi University, Patiala.
Outcome results
None listed