Parkinson
Conditions
Brief summary
To determine the effect of Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation Vs Balance Exercise along with Conventional Therapy for balance and gait in Chronic Parkinson's patients.
Interventions
DIAGNOSTIC_TESTPropioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation
Propioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation With Conventional Therapy for Balance and Gait
DIAGNOSTIC_TESTBalance Exercise
Balance Exercise Along With Conventional Therapy for Balance and Gait
Sponsors
Superior University
Study design
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
HEALTH_SERVICES_RESEARCH
Masking
NONE
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
42 Years to No maximum
Healthy volunteers
No
Inclusion criteria
* Chronic Parkinson's patients.(34) * Patients from both gender around the age of 45-65.(35) * Patient with a score of 42 above on the Berg Balance Scale.(29) * Patient with good cognitive function minimum score of 20 or more on Mini-mental Status Examination Scale (MMSE).(36)
Exclusion criteria
* Patients with a history of recurrent stroke.(37) * Patient with peripheral vascular disease.(38) * Patient with fracture or dislocation of lower limb.(39) * Patient with peripheral nerve injury.(40) * Patient with skin discoloration, skin ulcers, and skin allergy.(41)
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Balance Exercise Along With Conventional Therapy | 6 Months | 30 participants in Balance Exercise with routine Physical therapy for 45 minutes on lower limb. The interventions will be performed by a trained physiotherapist. Berg Balance Scale, Functional Gait Assessment Tool |
| Propioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation | 6 Months | 30 participants in Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation with routine Physical Therapy for 45 minutes on lower limb. Minimental Status Examination Tool. |
Countries
Pakistan
Contacts
Primary ContactHafiza Hadiqa Shafiq, DPT
Outcome results
None listed