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Effect of Chest muscle Stretch (Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation) Technique & Conventional Physiotherapy on Reaching performance in individuals with Stroke.

Effect of Chest PNF Techniques Vs Conventional Physiotherapy on Reaching performance in individuals with Stroke: A Pilot - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2024/07/070557
Enrollment
24
Registered
2024-07-13
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-07-22

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: G819- Hemiplegia, unspecified

Interventions

Intervention1: Chest PNF (Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation): Repeated Stretch technique is used. Intercostal and diaphragm Facilitation is given in supine, prone and side lying position. 3 se

Sponsors

Sayoni Shah
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1) Stroke patients with only one hemisphere involvement 2) Stroke onset from 2 weeks to 6 months 3) Chedoke-McMaster Stroke Assessment Score greater than 3 for the arm and hand 4) No cognitive impairment

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Any orthopaedic, respiratory and neurological conditions affecting the diaphragm 2. Rib fracture 3. Recent thoracoabdominal surgeries 4. Any orthopaedic or neurological condition affecting the shoulder

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Reaching Performance Scale for StrokeTimepoint: Baseline, 4 weeks—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
NILTimepoint: NIL—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactSayoni Shah

DES Brijlal Jindal College of Physiotherapy

harshadaa.dk@gmail.com9545256163

Outcome results

None listed

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