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A study to see the effect of kinesio - taping on Tibialis anterior muscle activation,Spasticity and functional mobility in chronic stroke patients with foot drop.

Long term effect of kinesio - taping on lower-limb recovery in chronic stroke patients with foot drop-A randomized control trial - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2024/11/076305
Enrollment
147
Registered
2024-11-05
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-08-18

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: G811- Spastic hemiplegia

Interventions

Intervention1: Conventional Therapy: Stretching exercise for tight muscles both upper and lower extremity (30-second hold for 3 times). Active assisted training for subjects who will be not able to p

Sponsors

Jagruti Patel
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1) Stroke diagnosed with CT/MRI or ascertained by medical reports by qualified medical professionals 2) 6 months post stroke 3) Age of 35-65 individuals who diagnosed with 4) hemorrhagic or ischemic stroke 5) Individuals with drop foot due to stroke were recruited for participation. 6)Brunnstrom stages of recovery stage: 2 to 4 7) Spasticity of ankle plantar flexor muscle Less then or equal to 2 ( According to Modified Ashworth Scale ) 8) Able to walk independently over 10 m without assistive devices. 9) Mini mental scale examination grater or equal to 24.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1) Neurological deficits other than stroke 2) Recurrent stroke 3) Contracture/ deformity of ankle joint 4) Perceptual, visual, or vestibular deficits 5) Recent surgery to the affected lower limb 6) Patients with an open wound that hinders the 7) application of kinesio- tape and patients with skin symptoms after applying the tape.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
ROOT MEAN SQUARE(RMS), MAS (Modified Ashworth Scale)Timepoint: At baseline and at 4 weeks

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Functional Mobility-TUG, lowerlimb recovery-FMATimepoint: at Baseline & 4 weeks

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDrJagruti Patel

Gov Physiotherapy College Surat

drdhwanit2608@gmail.com9033220634

Outcome results

None listed

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