Status:
ENROLLING_BY_INVITATION
Combining Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation and Core Stability Exercise on Trunk in Stroke Patient
Lead Sponsor:
Beni-Suef University
Conditions:
Stroke
Eligibility:
All Genders
55-75 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
To evaluate the effects of the combining transcranial direct current stimulation with core stability exercises on trunk performance in poststroke hemiparetic patients, the secondary outcome is to eval...
Detailed Description
This study will conduct to 60 male and female patients with post stroke hemiparesis with age ranged between 55 to 70 years, the patients will be categorized to two equal groups. * Group A (study grou...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Patients will be included if they are ≥ 55 years old of both sex, had a first-time right or left stroke within the preceding six months that damaged the cerebral cortex verified by (computed tomography or MRI report, neurological examination, and medical chart).
- Patients can stand and walk independently.
- Modified Ashworth Scale (MAS) of upper limb muscle ≤ 1+.
- All the patients received a conventional physiotherapy program in the acute stage and post-discharge from the hospital.
- None of the patients participated in any other study or placebo
Exclusion
- Patients with neurological or orthopedic problems, paralysis neglect, behavioral abnormalities, dementia any shoulder dysfunction before or post-stroke (dislocation or subluxation), or those who using upper limb splints.
- Recurrent strokes or hemiparesis due to other neurological causes rather than stroke eg .(Brain tumor).
- Obesity (BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2).
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
March 1 2025
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
June 1 2026
Estimated Enrollment :
60 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06882213
Start Date
March 1 2025
End Date
June 1 2026
Last Update
March 18 2025
Active Locations (1)
Enter a location and click search to find clinical trials sorted by distance.
1
Beni suef hospital
Banī Suwayf, Egypt, 62511