chronic stroke. Family history of stroke
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Experience the first stroke Passed for 6-24 months after lesion Having ages between 35-65 years Ability to walk at least 10 meters without auxiliary equipment No history of falling over the past 6 months according to the patient's own report Having an acceptable level of cognitive performance means a score of over 24 in the Mini Mental Status Examination (MMSE) test. Not having hemi neglect using the Star Cancellation test Not having any history of other neurological problems, orthopedics and upper limb surgeries involved according to medical records, patient's or patient's report or observation of the examiner Having the criteria for receiving and consuming Atorvastatin drug on the basis of a neurologist's diagnosis Central cerebral artery injury as the cause of stroke Ability to read and write Having understandable speech The lack of vision problems has not been resolved
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Falling during assessments and exercises Failure to cooperate properly and correct implementation of the instructions during the tests and exercises.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Balance and upper and lower extremity mobility assessments (behavioral tests). Timepoint: Before interventions, immediately after intervention, 3 months after intervention. Method of measurement: Timed up go test, functional reach test, berg test, fugl meyer test.;Cognitive Assessments (Behavioral Tests). Timepoint: Before interventions, immediately after intervention, 3 months after intervention. Method of measurement: Wechsler test, Wisconsin test, Stroop test.;Serum levels of brain-derived growth factor (molecular laboratory tests). Timepoint: Before interventions, immediately after intervention, 3 months after intervention. Method of measurement: Brain derived neurotrophic factor analysis.;Structural changes in various brain regions (laboratory imaging test). Timepoint: Before interventions, immediately after intervention, 3 months after intervention. Method of measurement: magnetic resonance imaging. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Changes in fear of falling. Timepoint: Before and after intervention and 3 months after intervention. Method of measurement: Activities-based balance confidence scale (ABC).;Quality of life score. Timepoint: Before and after intervention and 3 months after intervention. Method of measurement: Short Form (36) Health Survey (SF-36).;Changes in fatigue levels. Timepoint: Before and after intervention and 3 months after intervention. Method of measurement: Multidimensional Fatigue Symptom Inventory-Short Form. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Iran University of Medical Sciences