Chronic Hemorrhagic Stroke
Conditions
Keywords
Cerebrovascular Accident
Brief summary
MATERIALS AND METHODS Design: The randomized controlled trial. Setting: Nusrat Abdul Rauf Centre for Enablement, Faisalabad. Sample size:40 in each group. Experimental group: Recieve Alexander Technique with Routine Physical Therapy. Control Group: Recieve Routine Physical Therapy.
Detailed description
Control Group: Routine Physical Therapy duration: two days a week for 16 weeks. Trunk stabilising exercises time duration will be 15 minutes, Straight static standing.Time duration 15 minutes. Shoulders extend. Threestepsfeet placement.10cm away. Open eye target at 2m away. Arms by side. Ankle Strategy. 40 minutes with rest of 5 minutes after 10 minutes. Raise heel with straight foot & straight head. 20 minutes. Foot raise with straight foot & straight head. 20 minutes. Rest.5 minutes. Experimental Group: Alexander Technique + Routine Physical Therapy duration for two days a week for 16 weeks. Lessons will be 32. Verbal Instructions in Trunk stabilising exercises. Lift the lumber, Head in Centre, fix hands and feet. The time duration will be 15 minutes, Verbal instructions in Stance Phase: Relax-Lighten up-Relax-Pull-up. Shoulder back, head up, tummy in and stand up straight. Hip and feet width apart. Straight static standing.Time duration 15 minutes. Shoulders extend. Threestepsfeet placement.10cm away. Open eye target at 2m away. Arms by side. Ankle Strategy. 40 minutes with rest of 5 minutes after 10 minutes. Raise heel with straight foot & straight head. 20 minutes. Foot raise with straight foot & straight head. 20 minutes. Rest.5 minutes.
Interventions
OTHERAlexander Technique + Routine Physical Therapy
Verbal Instructions in Trunk stabilizing exercises. The time duration will be 15 minutes. Verbal instructions in Stance Phase Time duration 15 minutes.Ankle Strategy. 40 minutes with rest of 5 minutes after 10 minutes. Lessons would be two days a week for 16 weeks.
OTHERRoutine Physical Therapy
Trunk stabilising exercises time duration will be 15 minutes. Stance Phase time duration will be 15 minutes. Ankle Strategy. 40 minutes with rest of 5 minutes after 10 minutes. Two days a week for 16 weeks.
Sponsors
University of Lahore
Study design
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE (Outcomes Assessor)
Masking description
Single
Intervention model description
Parallel
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
40 Years to 60 Years
Healthy volunteers
No
Inclusion criteria
* Chronic Hemorrhagic Hemiplegic Stroke. * Age40-60Yrs. * Both genders. * Intact cognition by MMSE. * Muscle tone assessment by Ashworth scale. * Right or left side. * 6th month onset.
Exclusion criteria
- * Dizziness. * Vertigo. * Cerebellum damage. * Hearing impairment. * Vision impairment
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Berg Balance Scale | 16 week | The balance will be assessed by the Berg balance scale includes fourteen items .(0-20) specifies high fall risk. (21-50) specifies medium fall risk. (41-56) specifies low fall risk. |
| Postural Assessment Scale for Stroke | 16 week | The postural assessment scale for stroke comprised 12 items with a score range of 36. Static and Dynamic PASS rate from 0-3 0 indicates the lowest level of function and 3 indicates the highest level of function. |
| Time Up and Go Test | 16 week | Time up and Go test for measuring Distance of Walking within 10-15 seconds . |
Countries
Pakistan
Contacts
Primary ContactMuhammad Haider Ullah Khan, MS PTN
Backup ContactUmair Ahmed, MS PTN
Outcome results
None listed