Stroke: Stroke is a disease of the central nervous system produced by obstruction of the cerebral blood ?ow due to the occlusion (ischemic stroke) or rupture (hemorrhagic stroke) of a cerebral blood vessel. A?erent and e?erent neural pathways are a?ected, and motor, sensitive and cognitive capabilities become impaired as a result of brain cortex injury. Motor and cognitive damage reduce their functional potential and independence..
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Age: 35 – 55 years. Potential participants with 3 months post-stroke lower limb movement difficulties. Ability to stand up with or without assistive devices and patients with stable vital signs.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Exclusion Criteria: Subjects with severe hypertension. Patients with a history of Deep venous thrombosis or Pulmonary embolism Lower limb amputation Auditory or visual dysfunction If the patient has severe receptive or expressive aphasia that affects the ability to communicate with or give consent Significant cognitive impairment such as the ability to follow two-level commands
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Balance. Timepoint: Before intervention, Mid intervention and After intervention. Method of measurement: Berg Balance Scale. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Range of Motion. Timepoint: Before intervention, Mid intervention and after intervention. Method of measurement: Through Goniometer. | — |
Countries
Pakistan
Contacts
The University of Lahore