Nervous System Diseases
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients suffered a stroke for the first time. Patients with hemiplegia duration more than six months. Patient’s age ranging from 40-65 years. Patients with grade 1 and+1 on modified ashworth scale . Body mass index of patients from 18 to 30 Patient walks independently Patients of both sex Right-handed patients.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: The patients will be excluded if they have any of the followings: -Severe Cognitive Impairment: Excluding individuals with severe cognitive impairments or communication difficulties that would hinder their ability to understand and follow instructions during the plyometric exercise interventions or assessments. -Severe Musculoskeletal Conditions: Excluding individuals with severe musculoskeletal conditions or injuries that would limit their ability to perform plyometric exercises safely as severe osteoarthritis of lower extremity joints -Other Neurological Conditions: Excluding individuals with other significant neurological conditions, such as Parkinson's disease or multiple sclerosis -Patients with recurrent stroke
Design outcomes
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Risk of falling by Biodex balance system | — |
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Lower limb Hip extensors and abductors, and knee extensors strength by Hand held dynamometer ;Postural control measured by Biodex Balance System | — |
Countries
Egypt
Contacts
Professor of Physical therapy. Faculty of Physical therapy Cairo university