Task Oriented Mirror Therapy for Upper Limb Motor Function in Stroke Patient

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age45+
SponsorFoundation University Islamabad

About this trial

Stroke remains a major public health disease worldwide ,it usually associating with damage to the motor function and other functional disabilities. Persistent upper extremity dysfunction affects many post strokepatients and is strongly associated with decreased activities of daily living . Mirror therapy one of the rehabilitation that is beneficial for neuroplasticity .This therapy is used to improve motor function after stroke .

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Both genders.

Age of patient 45 years and above

Both ischemic and hemorrhagic stroke ( subacute and chronic stroke). Cognitive function relatively intact score > 24 MoCA

The patient can sit with / without support for more than 30 min

Disqualifiers

Subjects with visual impairments or unilateral neglect.

having global aphasia.

unstable medical conditions or comorbidities.

score 3 and above on modified ashworth scale.

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • LOW INTENSITY TASK ORIENTED MIRROR THERAPY
  • High Intensity Task Oriented Mirror Therapy

Treatment groups

36 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groups