Patients suffering from Stroke who feel difficulty in performing activities of daily living.. Cerebellar stroke syndrome
Conditions
Sponsors
Riphah international university
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
40 Years to 70 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Age of the participants between 40 to 70 years Participants who have their first ever stroke = 6 months ago Participants who are medically stable Able to walk without use of walking aids Rankin Modified Scale 4 score Able to understand verbal commands.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Participation in other treatment protocols for balance Presence of other neurological or musculoskeletal conditions affecting balance History of fracture or lower-limb surgery within the 12 months Patients having vestibular, visual or auditory disorders Abnormal synergies, fixed ankle contractures Uncontrolled diabetes or hypertension Use of medication that may affect balance Unwillingness for participation in the study
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Berg Balance Scale. Timepoint: Before intervention and after six weeks of intervention. Method of measurement: Berg Balance Scale constitutes 14 different activities. Each item is scored along a 5-point scale, ranging from 0 to 4, each grade with well-established criteria. Zero indicates the lowest level of function and 4 the highest level of function. The total score ranges from 0 to 56. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The Modified of the Postural Assessment Scale for Stroke Patients (PASS). Timepoint: Before intervention and weeks after intervention. Method of measurement: It consists of a 4-point scale where the items are scored from 0 to 3, and the total scoring ranges from 0 to 36.;Stroke Specific Quality of Life Scale (SS-QOL). Timepoint: Before intervention and weeks after intervention. Method of measurement: The Stroke Specific Quality of Life scale (SS-QOL) is a patient-centered outcome measure intended to provide an assessment of health-related quality of life (HRQOL) specific to patients with stroke. Scoring: each item shall be scored with the following key Total help - Couldn't do it at all - Strongly agree (1), A lot of help - A lot of trouble - Moderately agree (2), Some help - Some trouble - Neither agree nor disagree (3), A little help - A little trouble - Moderately disagree (4) No help needed - No trouble at all - Strongly disagree (5). | — |
Countries
Pakistan
Contacts
Public ContactYaser Majeed
Riphah International University
Outcome results
None listed