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Effects of Core Strengthening With Pelvic Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation on Trunk Control and Balance in Patients With Sub-acute Stroke
Led by Lahore University of Biological and Applied Sciences · Updated on 2026-02-02
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Participants Needed
1
Research Sites
26 weeks
Total Duration
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AI-Summary
What this Trial Is About
Purpose of this study was to investigate the effectiveness of core stabilization with pelvic proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitation on trunk control and balance which will be provided an evidence-based selection of the best possible intervention to improve trunk function and balance as compared to the trunk control exercises such as Rhythmic stabilization, Bridging, Side-Lying Trunk Lifts, Quadruped, Kneeling and modified plantigrade positioning, which one can provide the better balance and trunk control in sub-acute stroke patients.
CONDITIONS
Official Title
Effects of Core Strengthening With Pelvic Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation on Trunk Control and Balance in Patients With Sub-acute Stroke
Who Can Participate
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if you...
- Participants between the ages of 45 and 60 years.
- Sub-acute phase of unilateral ischemic stroke.
- Stroke occurred more than two weeks but no more than six months ago.
- Able to walk with or without support for 2 to 4 minutes.
- Modified Ashworth scale grade 1 or 2.
- Able to understand and follow simple verbal instructions (MMSE 24).
You will not qualify if you...
- Recurrent stroke, brainstem or cerebellar stroke, or hemorrhagic stroke.
- Modified Ashworth scale grade 3 or higher indicating severe spasticity.
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Trial Site Locations
Total: 1 location
1
Ghurki Trust & Teaching Hospital
Rawalpindi, Punjab Province, Pakistan
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Research Team
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Talha Mumtaz, Doctor of Physical Therapy
CONTACT
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Nabeela Dawood, NMPT
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How is the study designed?
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Masking
SINGLE
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Model
PARALLEL
Primary Purpose
TREATMENT
Number of Arms
2
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