Status:
COMPLETED
Effects of Multi-direction Stepping and Weight Shifting Exercises in Stroke Patients
Lead Sponsor:
King Saud University
Conditions:
Stroke
Eligibility:
All Genders
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Stoke is a leading cause of disability that results not only in persistent neurological deficits but also profound physical de-conditioning that propagates stroke-related secondary disability. Several...
Detailed Description
The twenty-four subjects who fulfilled the inclusion criteria were selected for the study and were randomly assigned into two groups of 12 subjects each by simple random sampling based on inclusion cr...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Diagnosed with stroke via CT Scan or MRI
- Maintain the independent standing posture for 30 sec
- Ability to walk 3 meters independently without an assistive device
- Mini-Mental status examination score \>21 points
- Could communicate and understand therapist's verbal command
- Voluntary agreed to participate in the study
- Age above 18 years old
- Medically stable (e.g. recent myocardial infarction, unstable angina, ventricular tachycardia)
Exclusion
- Visual disorders and visual deficits
- History of any neurological pathology like Parkinson's or Alzheimer's disease
- Conditions affecting balance like vertigo
- Medications affecting balance
- Dementia
- Impaired conscious level or concomitant medical illness
- Lower Motor Neuron lesions
- Anti-spasmodic medication (e.g. Baclofen, Dantrolene Sodium, etc.)
- Severe orthopedic diseases in lower extremities (e.g. Osteoarthritis, fracture, sprain, strain)
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
May 11 2016
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
May 22 2017
Estimated Enrollment :
24 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT05285241
Start Date
May 11 2016
End Date
May 22 2017
Last Update
March 31 2022
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King Saud University
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, 11433