Comparison of The Effects of Virtual Balance Training and Conservative Rehabilitation Therapy in Stroke Patients

NCT05552742 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 30

Last updated 2022-09-23

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Summary

The study aimed to assess the effects of a virtual balance training program using the Thera-Trainer Balo (TTB) device along with conservative rehabilitation program on the clinical findings; standing, stepping, walking and balance measures; and activities of daily living in patients with stroke.

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

Conservative rehabilitation

The conservative rehabilitation program includes a patient-specific conservative exercise program comprising exercises that strengthen the paralyzed side, increase joint range of motion and strengthen muscles, stretch spastic muscles, and ensure balance rehabilitation that enhances balance performance and coordination. The patients in both groups received conservative rehabilitation program for 8 weeks, 4 days a week for 1 h.

DEVICE

Virtual Balance Training

Virtual balance training program using the Thera-Trainer Balo device was applied 4 times a week for a total of 8 weeks, and each session lasted for 20 min. The center of mass of each patient was determined using sensors and displayed on the screen. The patients were encouraged to move their mass by swiping in all directions via the apple picking game displayed on the screen

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Abant Izzet Baysal University

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
20 Years
Max Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2021-11-01
Primary Completion
2022-05-01
Completion
2022-05-01

Countries

  • Turkey (Türkiye)

Study Locations

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