Additional Effects of Kinesio-Taping Along with Conservative Physical Therapy on Upper Limb Function, Range of Motion and Spasticity in the Patients with Subacute Stroke

Status: Recruiting
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Intervention Type: Procedure
Study Type: Interventional
Study Phase: Not Applicable
SUMMARY

A randomized control trial will be done on diagnosed stroke patients of subacute stage in Fauji Foundation Hospital Rawalpindi and leading edge physical therapy and rehabilitation clinic.The purpose of the study is to determine Additional Effects of Kinesio-Taping along with conservative Physical Therapy on upper limb function, Range of motion and Spasticity in the patients with Subacute Stroke. The conservational physical therapy includes Passive and active ROMs 25 repetitions each, 3 times per week. PNF stretching (hold relax) for spastic muscles for 20 repetitions with a 10 second hold and 10 second relaxation of the muscle group 3 times per week. D1 flexion and extension for 20 repetitions 3 times per week. Kinesio tape 3 times per week. (Anchor opposed to effected compartment to provide facilitation and sustained stretch). with srtrngth training included in week 3-6 with a resistance band of medium resistance. treatment time will be 30 minutes on alternate days for six weeks.

Eligibility
Participation Requirements
Sex: All
Minimum Age: 40
Maximum Age: 65
Healthy Volunteers: f
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• Age group: 40-65 years onwards

• Both males and females

• Patients with history of diagnosed stroke and lie within subacute stage of stroke

• MAS scale score of 1\_2

Locations
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Pakistan
Foundation University College of Physical Thrapy
RECRUITING
Islamabad
Contact Information
Primary
SOHAIB AHMAD, DPT
sohaib3636@gmail.com
+923158054156
Time Frame
Start Date: 2024-06-20
Estimated Completion Date: 2025-01-20
Participants
Target number of participants: 40
Treatments
Experimental: experimental group
It includes participants receiving kinesio taping in addition to conservational physical therapy for subacute stroke patient's upper limb ROM/spasticity/function. for a period of 6 weeks.
Active_comparator: control group
It includes participants receiving conservational physical therapy for subacute stroke patient's upper limb ROM/spasticity/function. for a period of 6 weeks.
Related Therapeutic Areas
Sponsors
Leads: Foundation University Islamabad

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