Patients with chronic stroke stroke, upper extremity, dual task training
Conditions
Interventions
- Participants selected each task in each group for 3 tasks
- 15 minutes per task
- 1-hour session 5 days a week for 4 weeks
A1) Drinking water from a glass while sitting on a Swiss ball
Or
A2) Co
sideward right and left with the elbow extended (5 times for each direction) while sitting on a Swiss ball
C1) Picking up straws from the table into a glass while sitting on a Swiss ball
Or
C2) Movi
Experimental Procedure/Surgery,Active Comparator Procedure/Surgery
Dual Task Training Group,Dose equivalent control group
Sponsors
Khon Kean University research grant KKU Scholarship for ASEAN and GMS Countries
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
40 Years to 79 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1) Both genders 2) Ages between 40 and 79 years (Ba et al., 2022) 3) Both ischemic and hemorrhagic stroke survivors 4) Hemiplegia induced by a stroke which has occurred at least 6 months from the initial onset (Lee et al., 2012; Park, 2019) 5) Motor portion of FMA-UE score between 19 and 58 (Fugl-Meyer et al., 1975; Thant et al., 2019) 6) Initiation of active extension of the wrist and fingers (Winstein et al., 2003) 7) Right-handed persons assessed by Edinburgh handedness inventory test (Oldfield, 1971) 8) Able to sit independently on a Swiss ball for longer than 30 seconds (Lee et al., 2012) 9) Able to understand and follow instruction (a score of more than 24 in on the Mini-Mental State Examination) (Lee et al., 2012) 10) Willing to participate in the study 11) Stable medical condition
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1) Other neurological diseases 2) Bilateral stroke 3) Musculoskeletal problems such as deformities, recent fracture, reflex sympathetic dystrophy on the affected UE, and history of low back pain (Renald, Regan, 2016) 4) Pain that interferes with functional use of UE as identified by pain/ROM FMA-UE pain score of 1 for at least 2 joints on the paretic arm (Tretriluxana et al., 2013) 5) All types of aphasia 6) Visual problem that cannot be corrected
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Streamlined Wolf Motor Function Test for chronic stroke At baseline, 2 weeks and 4 weeks functional ability scale, performance time scale | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Fugl-Meyer Assessment for Motor Function of Upper Extremity At baseline, 2 weeks and 4 weeks Upper Extremity, wrist, hand, coordination,Trunk Impairment Scale At baseline, 2 weeks and 4 weeks static sitting balance, dynamic sitting balance, coordination,Stroke Impact Scale version 3.0 At baseline, 2 weeks and 4 weeks health related QoL | — |
Countries
Myanmar
Contacts
Public ContactSu Tun
North Okkalapa General Hospital
Outcome results
None listed