Health Condition 1: G20- Parkinsons disease
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Kinesio-taping on thoracic spine: The reference points acromioclavicular joint and T7 will be determined by palpation, and marked.
Taping will be applied starting from the acromioclavi
Sponsors
Maeers physiotherapy college talegoan dabhade
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1 Parkinson’s patients on medication. 2 Participants with forward trunk flexion (stooped posture) at thoracic level checked by plumb line.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1 Participants with other neurological conditions. 2 Participants with spinal deformity (extreme kyphosis, scoliosis) and who have undergone any surgery for upper limb and spine in past 6 months. 3 Participants allergic to Kinesio-tape (checked by patch test). 4 Participants who cannot lie prone for more than 15 minutes.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Thoracic mobility scale to assess the degree of trunk flexionTimepoint: Pre 0 week and Post intervention of 1 week | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Clinometer mobile app to assess the degree of trunk flexionTimepoint: Pre 0 week & Post intervention of 1 week | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Sayli Paldhikar
Maeers physiotherapy college
Outcome results
None listed