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To evaluate the effect of Swiss ball exercises with trunk and pelvic proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitation on trunk control and balance in post-stroke patients - A comparative study.

Compare the effectiveness of Swiss ball exercises with trunk and pelvic proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitation on trunk control and balance in post-stroke patients. - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2024/02/063077
Enrollment
33
Registered
2024-02-23
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-03-04

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: G968- Other specified disorders of central nervous system

Interventions

Intervention1: swiss ball exercises: 45 mins in once a day, 6 days per week for 4 weeks. 1.Active sitting. 2.Rock back and forth. 3.Rock side to side. 4.Seated March. 5.Crab exercises 6.Conventional

Sponsors

Maharashtra Institute of Physiotherapy Latur
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Grade 2 or more than 2 according to Brunnstrom Grading for Voluntary Control. 2. Postural Assessment Scale for Stroke (PASS) should be 20 or above. 3. Mini-mental score should be 24 or above.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Neurological diseases affecting balance other than a stroke such as Parkinson’s disease, head injury, spinal cord injury, seizures, and Brain tumors. 2. Musculoskeletal disorder of the trunk and lower limb affecting motor performance. 3. Visual problems would interfere with reaching to pick up objects.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Trunk Impairment Scale to assess static dynamic sitting balance as well as coordination of trunk movements.Timepoint: Pre treatment assessment After 2 weeks of assessment After 4 weeks of assessment

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Berg Balance Scale to assess balance.Timepoint: Pre treatment assessment After 2 weeks of assessment After 4 weeks of assessment

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Pallavi Dangat Jadhav

Maharashtra Institute of Physiotherapy Latur.

dr.pallavi.physio@gmail.com9423233617

Outcome results

None listed

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