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A research study on Comparing Core Exercises on a Swiss Ball vs. Mat to Improve trunk Stability and balance in Stroke Patients

core strengthening exercises on swiss ball versus mat for trunk control and functional balance in subacute hemiparetic patients-a randomized control trial - nil

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2024/12/077897
Enrollment
40
Registered
2024-12-10
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-02-03

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: G09- Sequelae of inflammatory diseasesof central nervous system

Interventions

Intervention1: Swiss ball training: Core strengthening exercises on swiss ball along with conventional physiotherapy.Exercises will be executed for 45 minutes once per day for 4 weeks.Number of repeti

Sponsors

Lakshmi A
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1.Neurological disease affecting balance other than stroke such as cerebellar disease, parkinson’s disease, vestibular lesion, and joint disease, used braces or other instrument that limit their walking ability. 2.The patients with a history of any severe injury/defects are excluded . 3.The patients with peripheral vascular disease, vestibular lesions, and musculoskeletal diseases such as low back ache, arthritis, degenerative diseases of the lower limbs affecting motor performance, and cardiac abnormalities. 4.The uncooperative patients were excluded from the study.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.Neurological disease affecting balance other than stroke such as cerebellar disease, parkinson’s disease, vestibular lesion, and joint disease, used braces or other instrument that limit their walking ability. 2.The patients with a history of any severe injury/defects are excluded . 3.The patients with peripheral vascular disease, vestibular lesions, and musculoskeletal diseases such as low back ache, arthritis, degenerative diseases of the lower limbs affecting motor performance, and cardiac abnormalities. 4.The uncooperative patients were excluded from the study.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Trunk impairment scale (TIS)Timepoint: after 4 weeks of intervention applicable

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Postural assessment scale for stroke (PASS).Timepoint: after 4 weeks of intervention applicable

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactLakshmi A

Narayana Hrudalaya institute of physiotherapy

rajendra.kachhwaha@hrudayalayafoundation.org9529822777

Outcome results

None listed

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