"Core Stability" Exercises to Improve Sitting Balance in Stroke Patients
Launched by ROSA CABANAS VALDÉS · May 23, 2013
Trial Information
Current as of May 27, 2025
Completed
Keywords
ClinConnect Summary
The deterioration in the balance sitting and poor sitting ability, clinical problems are common after stroke. These patients show a significant decrease in the performance level of the trunk, compared to healthy individuals of the same age and sex and present asymmetry of the trunk and pelvis.
Sitting involves the ability to achieve a variety of objects that are in and out of arm's length, as personal daily activities, showering, going to the bathroom and dressing. These arm movements, triggering postural adjustments in the muscles of the trunk and lower extremities, which anticipated the ...
Gender
ALL
Eligibility criteria
- Inclusion Criteria:
- • Adults of either sex
- • \> 18 years with a diagnosis of stroke, ischemic or hemorrhagic origin \<3 months of evolution
- • Orthopedic problems not present to keep sitting. Ability to understand instructions
- • The Index Barthel ˂ 70 points and Trunk Impairment Scale ˂ 16 points.
- Exclusion Criteria:
- • Patients with cognitive problems, Mini mental state examination ˂ 24
- • Patients with a second stroke confirmed by Neurology services or previous motor disability that altered the balance, or a Rankin value not superior to 3
- • The patients with stroke hemorrhagic origin with surgical treatment.
About Rosa Cabanas Valdés
Rosa Cabanas Valdés is a dedicated clinical trial sponsor focused on advancing medical research and improving patient outcomes through innovative trial designs and rigorous methodologies. With a commitment to ethical standards and regulatory compliance, the organization collaborates with healthcare professionals, research institutions, and pharmaceutical companies to conduct high-quality clinical studies. Leveraging a wealth of experience in various therapeutic areas, Rosa Cabanas Valdés aims to contribute significantly to the development of new treatments and therapies, ensuring that patient safety and data integrity remain at the forefront of all research initiatives.
Contacts
Jennifer Cobb
Immunology at National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Locations
Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain
Sabadell Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain
Patients applied
Trial Officials
Rosa Mª Cabanas-Valdes, Kinesiology
Principal Investigator
Universitat Internacional de Catalunya
Caritat Bagur-Calafat
Study Director
Universitat Internacional de Catalunya
Timeline
First submit
Trial launched
Trial updated
Estimated completion
Not reported
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