Health Condition 1: I257- Atherosclerosis of coronary arterybypass graft(s) and coronary artery of transplanted heart with angina pectoris
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: EMG Biofeedback: EMG biofeedback will be used as a neuromuscular re-education tool in addition to routine cardiac rehabilitation. Surface electrodes will be placed over selected upper l
Sponsors
Dr Akshay Singh Parihar
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients who have undergone coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery. Adults aged 40 70 years. Medically stable and cleared for cardiac rehabilitation. Ability to follow verbal commands and actively participate in physiotherapy. Willingness to provide written informed consent.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Hemodynamically unstable patients. Presence of post-operative complications restricting physiotherapy (e.g., severe arrhythmias, sternal instability). Neurological or musculoskeletal disorders affecting upper limb function. Cognitive impairment limiting understanding of instructions. Patients with implanted electrical devices contraindicating EMG use.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 6 minute walk test NPRSTimepoint: At baseline and at the end of 2 weeks | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Chest ExpansionTimepoint: At baseline & at the end of two weeks;Modified Borg ScaleTimepoint: At baseline & at the end of 2 weeks;30-second Sit to Stand TestTimepoint: At baseline & at the end of 2 weeks | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDR AKSHAY SINGH PARIHAR
RJS College of Physiotherapy
Outcome results
None listed