Stroke. Subacute stroke
Conditions
Sponsors
The University of Faisalabad
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
35 Years to 60 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Stroke patient clinically diagnosed or with scan of CT computed tomography or MRI magnetic resonance imaging Sub-acute stroke patients Age 35–60?years Patient with GCS score >8 and vitally stable On Mini-Mental State Exam score must be >24 and having no severe cognitive problems Patients suffered from first time stroke and able to give informed consent
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients with severe cardiopulmonary complications Any intracranial implant Patient with pacemaker Any kind of cranial defect Patients with worsening condition that causes difficulties for physiotherapy treatment All the medical conditions except stroke that limited the use of upper limb Patients with epilepsy Patients having previous history of stroke on same side that diminish upper extremity function
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Spasticity. Timepoint: At baseline, after second week of intervention, after fourth week of intervention, after sixth week of intervention and after eight week of intervention. Method of measurement: Modified Ashworth Scale. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Motor Function of upper limb. Timepoint: At baseline, after second week of intervention, after fourth week of intervention, after sixth week of intervention and after eight week of intervention. Method of measurement: Fugl-Meyer assessment scale for Upper Extremity.;Activities of daily living and motor function of upper limb. Timepoint: At baseline, after second week of intervention, after fourth week of intervention, after sixth week of intervention and after eight week of intervention. Method of measurement: Motor activity log-28 scores. | — |
Countries
Pakistan
Contacts
Public ContactAyesha Affi
The University of Faisalabad
Outcome results
None listed