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Can Mirror Therapy Improve Leg Recovery and Balance After Stroke? A Pilot Study

Efficacy of mirror therapy versus standard physiotherapy on lower extremity function, balance and ICU mobilization in acute stroke - A pilot randomized controlled trial. - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2026/03/105654
Enrollment
12
Registered
2026-03-09
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-03-30

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: G819- Hemiplegia, unspecified

Interventions

Intervention1: Mirror therapy: Mirror therapy for lower extremity in acute stroke patients for 2 weeks Control Intervention1: Standard physiotherapy intervention: Standard physiotherapy intervention i

Sponsors

Alexander Abraham
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Consenting men and women (25 65) with first-time, stable, oriented, and diagnosed acute ischemic stroke.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Bilateral/recurrent stroke, limb fractures, and significant cognitive, perceptual, vestibular, or visual impairments

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Fugl-Meyer Assessment lower extremity (FMA-LE)Timepoint: 2 weeks

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Berg balance, ICU mobility scaleTimepoint: 2 weeks

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactAlexander Abraham

Gitam school of physiotherapy

skatradg@gitam.edu9618552526

Outcome results

None listed

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