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IRCT20240503061638N1 IRCT 2024-05-09 Riphah International University Lahore Comparative effects of modified otago exercises and vestibular rehabilitation therapy on balance, postural stability, and risk of fall in sub-acute stroke. A comparison of the effectiveness of modified otago exercises and vestibular rehabilitation therapy on balance, postural stability, and risk of fall in sub-acute stroke. 2024-01-05 anticipated 42 Complete https://irct.ir/trial/76632 interventional Randomization: Randomized, Blinding: Single blinded, Placebo: Not used, Assignment: Parallel, Purpose: Treatment, Randomization description: After baseline assessment, eligible subjects will be randomly allocated into two groups, Group A and Group B through computerized table generator method of randomization, Blinding description: The assessors involved in outcome assessment will be blinded to the treatment, ensuring an unbiased evaluation of the measured outcomes. N/A Sub-acute Stroke. Intervention 1: Intervention Group 1: This group will receive a modified otago exercise intervention along with conventional physical therapy. Intervention 2: Intervention group 2: This group will receive a vestibular rehabilitation therapy intervention along with conventional physical therapy. Undecided - It is not yet known if there will be a plan to make this available Justification or reason for indecision in sharing IPD is There is no further information.
public Dr Sana Riaz
Shalimar Lahore
Lahore Pakistan 32579 +92 347 4716107 sana.rcrs@riphah.edu.pk Riphah International University Lahore scientific Dr Sana Riaz
Shalimar Lahore
Lahore Pakistan 32579 +92 347 4716107 sana.rcrs@riphah.edu.pk Riphah International University Lahore Pakistan Diagnosed cases of ischemic stroke. Age between 40-70 years Both males and females. Stroke with unilateral hemiplegia in less than 6 months. Participants are able to walk 10m with or without assistive device. Participants should be able to understand and follow simple verbal instructions, Mini-Mental Status Examination (MMSE ≥24). 40 years 70 years Both Participants with spasticity (modified Ashworth scale grade ≥3) or flaccidity in lower limbs and upper limbs. Individuals suffering from unstable angina, symptomatic heart failure or uncontrolled hypertension. Balance or gait impairments prior to the stroke. Visual field defects Severe unilateral spatial neglect. Neurological and orthopedic comorbidities like significant osteoarthritis, particularly in the lower limbs. Rehabilitation Rehabilitation Intervention Group 1: This group will receive a modified otago exercise intervention along with conventional physical therapy. Intervention group 2: This group will receive a vestibular rehabilitation therapy intervention along with conventional physical therapy. First outcome variable is balance. Timepoint: Variable will be assessed after 6 weeks of time, including 5 sessions per week. Method of measurement: Balance will be assessed by using the Berg Balance Scale (BBS). The second outcome variable is postural stability. Timepoint: Variable will be assessed after 6 weeks of time, including 5 sessions per week. Method of measurement: Postural stability will be assessed using the Functional Reach Test. Third outcome variable is risk of fall. Timepoint: Variable will be assessed after 6 weeks of time, including 5 sessions per week. Method of measurement: The risk of fall will be assessed using the Falls Efficacy Scale-International (FES-I). Riphah International University Lahore Approved 2024-01-01 Ethics committee of Riphah International University 25 Raza Saeed Rd, Bhabra Block M gulberg 3, Lahore, Pakistan Lahore Punjab Pakistan