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Equal weight bearing sit-to-stand exercise in stroke patients

Effectiveness of routine physical therapy with and without equal weight bearing sit-to-stand exercise program on balance and functional independence in stroke patients

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20200225046616N2
Enrollment
28
Registered
2020-10-15
Start date
2019-11-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2020-11-09

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Conditions

stroke. Cerebral infarction due to unspecified occlusion or stenosis of unspecified cerebral artery

Interventions

Intervention 1: Control group: 3 sessions per week for 2 months of routine physical therapy treatment that includes electrical stimulation, Muscles Stretching, Strengthening and range of Motion Exerci

Sponsors

The university of Lahore
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
40 Years to 60 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Clinically diagnosed stroke patients by neurologist Sub-acute stage (between 2 weeks to 6 months after onset) Both males and females aged 40-60 years Both hemorrhagic or ischemic types Able to understand command and have the capacity to provide informed consent

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Musculoskeletal Disorder i.e. Substantial loss of joint range due to arthritis etc Unstable Angina Participation in other interventional or pharmacological studies which can affect the results of this study Disability or other comorbid disease such as cancer or amputation that will limit or prevent assessment of the patients Previous history of neurological disease other than stroke

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Balance. Timepoint: Before intervention, 4th week of intervention, 8th week of intervention. Method of measurement: Berg balance scale.;Functional independence. Timepoint: Before intervention, 4th week of intervention, 8th week of intervention. Method of measurement: Functional independence measure scale.

Countries

Pakistan

Contacts

Public ContactDr Fariha khalid

University of Lahore

farihakhalid93@gmail.com+92 42 99200600

Outcome results

None listed

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