Health Condition 1: I633- Cerebral infarction due to thrombosis of cerebral arteries
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1.First-ever ischemic or haemorrhagic subacute stroke, occurring in individuals aged 40 and 65 years. 2.Individuals who are willing to participate and give informed consent. 3.Individuals who are able to maintain a one-minute unsupported standing position after being assisted into a standing posture, with or without support. 4.Both male and female individuals. 5.Individuals with either right or left side involvement will be included. 6.Individuals with motor impairment, indicated by a motricity index score of 14, 19, or 25 on the affected side. 7.Functional Ambulation Category (FAC) level of 2 (Individuals requires manual contact of no more than one person during ambulation on level surface to prevent falling. Manual contact consists of continuous or intermittent light touch to assist balance or coordination).
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1.Post-stroke individuals with major cognitive deficit with MOCA score less than 26 out of 30 or communication impairments preventing them from following instructions like deafness, aphasia etc 2.Visual impairments, including visuospatial neglect or diplopia. 3.History of disability due to a neurological condition other than stroke. 4.Individuals with unstable angina, symptomatic heart failure, or uncontrolled hypertension. Severe spasticity of 3 or 4 in MAS grade. 5. Disabling orthopaedic conditions, including amputation, severe arthritis, or fractures.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. Balance using Berg balance scale (BBS) 2. limits of stability using Postural Sway meter 3. Weight bearing symmetry using Dual weighing scale Motivation using Intrinsic Motivation Inventory Timepoint: Assesment done at three time points 1. Baseline 2.Post test at 2nd week 3.Follow up at 4th week | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Timed up and go test Ankle Range of motion Proprioception.Timepoint: Timed up and go test will be done at post test and follow up. Ankle Range of motion and Proprioception assessment will be done at three time points 1. Baseline 2.Post test at 2nd week 3.Follow up at 4th week | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
KMCH College of Physiotherapy.The Tamilnadu Dr M G R Medical University