Recruiting NA Sub-acute Stroke

New treatment option for Sub-acute Stroke

Official title Combined Effects of Rhythmic Breathing and Balance Training on Balance and Trunk Control in Stroke Patients

ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07576166

What this study is testing

What it's testing
The goal of this study is to evaluate the combined effects of rhythmic breathing and balance training on balance, trunk control and postural control in patients with sub-acute stroke. The main questions it aims to answer are: Will there be a difference in combined effects of rhythmic breathing exercises and balance training on balance and trunk control in patients with stroke?
  • Which group you join is decided by chance.

A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.

Who can take part

Ages 45 to 65

You may be able to join if

  • Age 45-65 years old
  • Either gender
  • Sub-acute stroke (3-6months)
  • The cognition level of patient according to Mini Mental Score Examination will be \>24
  • The trunk control of patient based on Trunk Impairment score is 20 or less than 23

You likely can't join if

  • Severe visual hemianopsia
  • Acute diseases of the heart, brain, kidney and other organs
  • Sensory neuropathy such as diabetic neuropathy
  • Balance dysfunction due to other neurological disorders
See the full eligibility criteria
Who can join
  • Age 45-65 years old
  • Either gender
  • Sub-acute stroke (3-6months)
  • The cognition level of patient according to Mini Mental Score Examination will be \>24
  • The trunk control of patient based on Trunk Impairment score is 20 or less than 23
  • First-ever ischemic stroke
  • Ability to tolerate at least 60 min exercise according to berg scale scoring less than 8
  • Agree to sign the written informed consents
What rules you out
  • Severe visual hemianopsia
  • Acute diseases of the heart, brain, kidney and other organs
  • Sensory neuropathy such as diabetic neuropathy
  • Balance dysfunction due to other neurological disorders

The study team makes the final eligibility decision.

Where it's taking place

  • Sargodha, Punjab Province, Pakistan

Questions & answers

Do participants get paid in this trial?

This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.

Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?

Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.

How long does this study last?

The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.

Who can join this trial?

This study is enrolling all sexes, 45 years to 65 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.

Where is this trial taking place?

Study sites include Sargodha, Punjab Province, Pakistan. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.

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BridgeMD is an information and trial-matching tool - not medical advice, and not the study sponsor. Details come from ClinicalTrials.gov; the study team decides eligibility.