Musculoskeletal Diseases Nervous System Diseases
Conditions
Interventions
MAGNESIUM SULPHATE IONTOPHERSIS ON GASTEROCEMIUS MUSCLE
STRETCHING EXERCISES
Sponsors
CAIRO UNIVERSITY
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Individuals were enrolled into the study if they were • Patients of both gender (Male and Female).with age 45-55yrs. • Chronic Cerebrovascular accident -6 months after Stroke. • Patients with Spastic hemiplegic. • Patients with Spasticity grade-According to Modified Ashworth Scale (MAS)-2 and 3 only • Able to respond to verbal instructions (Conscious, rouseable and orientation to time, place and person).
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: • Subjects with any other Co-existing Progressive neurological disorder. • Unstable Cardiac condition (E.g. Acute Myocardial infarction , severe • Cardiac Failure) • Subjects with any anti spastic Drugs. • Any previous Contracture or deformities • Un co-operative patients. • Open wounds or burns. • Patients with cardiac pacemakers. • Loss of sensation. • Patient with skin disease. • Patients with metal implants.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Spasticity Of Calf Muscle will be measured by: Spasticity assessed using Modified Ashworth Scale (MAS). Electromyograph (EMG) | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Lower Limb Function Assessment will be measured by: Lower Limb Function will be assessed Using Biodex gait trainer 2 TM system. ;PAIN OF GASTROCNEMUS MUSCLE USING VISUAL ANALOGE SCALE;RANGE OF MOTION OF ANKLE JIONT USING UNIVERSAL GENIOMETER | — |
Countries
Egypt
Contacts
Public ContactAhmed;Abdelaziz Elerian;Elsherif
professor of physical therapy;lecturer at department of physical therapy for neuromuscular disorders and its surgery
Outcome results
None listed