None listed
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: ? Korean-Modified Barthel Index (K-MBI) scores of 70 points or higher. ? Modified Ashworth Scale (MAS) scores of 0–2. ? Mini Mental State Examination-Korea version (MMSE-K) of 24 points or higher. ? diagnosis of hemiplegia resulting from a stroke at least 6 months previously.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: ? unable to perform bridge exercises due to limited range of motion in the upper and lower extremities; and ? a neurological or orthopedic disease resulting in other motor disabilities.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| First, trunk muscle activity will differ according to the three different methods of exercises. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Second, there will be differences in muscle activity among the same trunk muscles measured for the three kinds of exercise methods. | — |
Countries
Korea, Republic of
Contacts
Pusan National University Yangsan Hospital