Status:
COMPLETED
The Effect Of Multifidus And Transversus Abdominis Muscle Activation On Balance In Hemiplegic Patients
Lead Sponsor:
Istanbul Physical Medicine Rehabilitation Training and Research Hospital
Conditions:
Hemiplegia
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-65 years
Brief Summary
Patients with post-stroke hemiplegia may develop balance disorder and limitation in ambulation ability due to multiple mechanisms. The effects of core muscles on maintaining normal posture, balance a...
Detailed Description
Loss of function in the trunk muscles of stroke patients leads to both balance problems and excessive effort to maintain balance. While ambulation ability of some patients is completely lost due to st...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Patients aged 18-65 years
- Time after stroke must be at least 1 month
- Unilateral stroke
- Must be cognitively compatible in terms of cooperation
- Standing balance with/without support and/or sitting balance without support
- BMI\<30
Exclusion
- Patients with a history of hemiplegia in the opposite half of the body
- Patients with extruded or sequestered lumbar hernia and/or history of lumbar operation
- Patients with a history of lumbar vertebral fracture
- Patients with traumatic brain injury
- Patients with neuromuscular muscle disease that may lead to muscle atrophy
- Patients with sensory defects
- Patients with cerebellar defects
- Patients with vestibular balance disorders (vertigo, etc.)
- Patients with Parkinson's disease
- Patients with balance problems due to visual impairment
- Patients with pre-stroke balance problems
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
February 1 2023
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
October 31 2023
Estimated Enrollment :
36 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06181877
Start Date
February 1 2023
End Date
October 31 2023
Last Update
December 26 2023
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Istanbul Physical Medicine Rehabilitation Training & Research Hospital
Istanbul, Turkey (Türkiye)