Stroke. Cerebral infarction, unspecified
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Control group: the control group will receive routine physical therapy for half hour a day,5 days a week, for 4 weeks. Activities of daily living will be performed to enhance motor fun
Sponsors
University of Lahore
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
20 Years to 40 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1.Hemiplegic patients having single episode of ischemic chronic stroke diagnosed by the neurologist. Male and female patients between 40 to 60 years of age. Duration of stroke, more than 6 months with spastic paralysis. Participants with no prior physical therapy session for the issue under study. .Participants should be able to understand and follow simple verbal instructions (Mini-Mental Status Examination [MMSE]=24).
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1.Participants with unstable condition I.e, recurrent stroke. History of congenital deformities and comorbidities. Presence of contractures in the limb under study. Implanted electrical devices(pacemaker, defibrillator etc). Participant of another research trial.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Fugal meyer motor assessment scale. Timepoint: before intervention and 4 weeks after intervention. Method of measurement: functional tasks will be performed.;Hand held dynamometer. Timepoint: before the intervention and 4 weeks after intervention. Method of measurement: Hand held dynamometer. | — |
Countries
Pakistan
Contacts
Public ContactFaiza Shareef
University of Lahore
Outcome results
None listed