Health Condition 1: G46- Vascular syndromes of brain in cerebrovascular diseases
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Instrument Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization: Instrument Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization is a manual therapy technique using specialized tools to treat soft tissue restrictions and pr
Sponsors
MGM School of Physiotherapy MGM Institute of Health Sciences
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: The study will include both male and female patients aged 55 to 75 years who have been diagnosed with stroke either in the subacute phase 3 to 6 months or chronic phase over 6 months. Participants must have Modified Ashworth Scale scores ranging from Grade 1 to 3 and voluntary control grades from 2 to 4. The presence of latent trigger points in the scapular region is also a requirement
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: The study will exclude patients with sensory impairment and those with a history of upper extremity fractures or other musculoskeletal injuries. Participants with skin conditions malignancies or peripheral vascular diseases will also be excluded. Additional exclusion criteria include the presence of open wounds recent surgeries dislocated or subluxated shoulders and winged scapula. Patients currently undergoing cupping treatment will also not be considered for the study
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1Pain- Wong Baker scale 2Range of motion of Shoulder- Kinovea and GoniometerTimepoint: Baseline | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Functional status- SPADITimepoint: Baseline | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Shrutika Parab
MGM School of Physiotherapy MGM Institute of Health Sciences
Outcome results
None listed