Chronic Stroke Survivors. Stroke, not specified as haemorrhage or infarction
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention group: Participants in the Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation (PNF)-based virtual reality intervention group receive 24 sessions of intervention over 8 weeks. At t
Sponsors
Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 64 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: First stroke experience A minimum of 6 months to a maximum of 4 years since stroke Ability to sit independently on a chair during the intervention Ability to understand and follow instructions Brunnstrom stage 3 or higher for upper extremity
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Severe visual impairment that makes it difficult to interact with virtual reality tool History of previous mood disorders or use of related medications
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Upper Extremity motor performance. Timepoint: Pre ,Post, After 1 month follow up. Method of measurement: Fugl-Meyer Assessment, Motor Activity Log.;Cognitive performance. Timepoint: Pre ,Post, After 1 month follow up. Method of measurement: Montreal Cognitive Assessment, Wisconsin Card Sorting Test ,Forward and backward Digit Span Test.;Occupational performance. Timepoint: Pre ,Post, After 1 month follow up. Method of measurement: Canadian Occupational Performance Measure. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Depression and Anxiety. Timepoint: Pre, Post, After 1 month follow up. Method of measurement: Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactFatemeh Sadat Hosseini Ramshe
Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed