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Task Oriented Training in Post Stroke Patients

NCT05201196 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 70

Last updated 2022-04-06

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Summary

This study will be observe the effect of Task-oriented training on the dexterous movements of hands in hemiparetic post-stroke patients. Patient will be recruited that meet the inclusion criteria, with unilateral hemiplegia referred by Neurophysician having stroke for the first time, between age 47-70 year, both males and females, score of spasticity for upper extremity (shoulder, elbow) below and equal 2 based on the Modified Ashworth Scale (MAS), ability to comprehend simple instructions (Mini-Mental State Examination with a minimum score \> 24), Brunnstrom stages ≥ 4, not submitted to other upper-limb rehabilitation programs during the participation in this study. The individuals with recurrent stroke episodes and transient ischemic attack, other neurological diseases (Parkinson's disease, multiple sclerosis,), hemineglect, no sitting balance and comorbidities are excluded. Outcome measures used are FuglMeyer assessment scale (wrist and hand) and Wolf motor function test for upper extremity while Barthel index to assess the activities of daily living. All procedures will perform by taking informed consent. All Ethical standards for both patient and institution will be followed. After collecting data, will apply Shapiro Wilk test to check the normal distribution of data. For analysis use SPSS version 25

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

Conventional physical therapy

Targeted muscle stretching and Strengthening (flexors, Extensors, abductors, internal and external rotators, of Shoulder, Elbow, forearm (supination \& pronation) and hand 10 repetitions×1 set, 4 days/ week. Transcutaneous Electrical nerve Stimulation for 10-20 min, 4 days/ week. Total of 16 sessions were given each consisting of 45 mins.

OTHER

Task Oriented Training

Experimental group was given Task oriented protocol including activities such as Table-top polishing, Arm cradling, Reach forward and pick-up or touch an object, Reached sideway to pick-up an object and transferring it to a table in front, Pouring ½ cup of water from a measuring pot into wide mouth glass held in opposite hand, Picking up pen from thumb and first two fingers, lifting a basket and placing it on the table 10 repetitions×1 set for each activity, 4-5days/week. Total of 16 sessions were given each consisting of 45 mins

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Riphah International University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Tehreem Mukhtar, MS · Riphah International University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
45 Years
Max Age
70 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2021-08-15
Primary Completion
2022-01-15
Completion
2022-01-30

Countries

  • Pakistan

Study Locations

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