Scapular and Upper Limb Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation Techniques in Stroke With Scapular Dyskinesia.

NCT07148466 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 44

Last updated 2025-08-29

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Summary

This study aims to fill this gap by investigating the effects of scapular and upper limb proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitation techniques on shoulder pain, upper limb function \& gait in stroke with scapular dyskinesia. This study is a randomized control trial that includes 44 patients which were randomly divided into two groups each containing 22 participants. Experimental group will receive scapular PNF coupled with upper limb PNF and conventional physiotherapy treatment and Control group will receive only Conventional treatment.

Conditions

  • Scapular Dyskinesis

Interventions

OTHER

Scapular PNF

scapular PNF coupled with upper limb PNF and conventional physiotherapy treatment . It was a 6 week's intervention in which patients got treatment protocol for 30 mints 5 times a week.

OTHER

Conventional treatment

Conventional treatment. It includes closed kinematic chain exercises of upper limb, upper and lower extremity range of motion exercises, stretching and strengthening exercises for upper limb, trunk and lower limb, balance \& coordination, manual dexterity exercises (e.g., grasp release), and teaching of ADLs.. It was a 6 week's intervention in which patients got treatment protocol for 30 mints 5 times a week.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Riphah International University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Mahat zafar, MSNMPT · Riphah International University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2025-08-19
Primary Completion
2026-01-20
Completion
2026-02-21

Countries

  • Pakistan

Study Locations

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