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Comparative Study of Functional Reaching Activities versus Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation Techniques in Paraplegia

Comparative Study of Functional Reaching Activities versus Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation Techniques on Sitting Balance in Individuals with Paraplegia - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2024/10/075888
Enrollment
30
Registered
2024-10-25
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-11-11

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: G822- Paraplegia

Interventions

Intervention1: Functional Reaching Activities: Functional Reaching Activities will be performed on 15 subjects. The exercises included tasks that involved moving the upper body over and outside the ba
and Duration Warm-up: Gentle stretching and range of motion exercises for upper body. Deep breathing exercises to promote relaxation. Main Activities: Seated reaching exercises with varying arm tra

Sponsors

Tripti Apurva
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Spinal cord injury (Paraplegia) American Spinal Cord Injury grade C and D Incomplete thoracic level(T6 to T12) Incomplete lumbar level Post-operative spinal surgery Wheelchair dependent more than 50 percent patient Subjects that will be medically and clinically stable after surgery will be taken. Subjects willing to participate in the study. Subjects able to provide verbal and written consent.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Subjects who have met one of the following criteria will be excluded from the study: Spinal cord injury (cervical) Quadriplegia Quadriparesis Tumour in spinal cord Traumatic brain injury Vestibular disorders Pressure ulcers (buttocks) Participants with recurrent stroke Post-operative renal failure.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Sitting Balance Measure scale (SBM)Timepoint: 5 weeks

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Quality of lifeTimepoint: 2nd week

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Rakesh Kumar Khandelwal

Mahatma Gandhi University of Medical Sciences and Technology, Jaipur

drkneurophysio@gmail.com9928428453

Outcome results

None listed

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