Jove
Visualize
Contact Us
JoVE
x logofacebook logolinkedin logoyoutube logo
ABOUT JoVE
OverviewLeadershipBlogJoVE Help Center
AUTHORS
Publishing ProcessEditorial BoardScope & PoliciesPeer ReviewFAQSubmit
LIBRARIANS
TestimonialsSubscriptionsAccessResourcesLibrary Advisory BoardFAQ
RESEARCH
JoVE JournalMethods CollectionsJoVE Encyclopedia of ExperimentsArchive
EDUCATION
JoVE CoreJoVE BusinessJoVE Science EducationJoVE Lab ManualFaculty Resource CenterFaculty Site
Terms & Conditions of Use
Privacy Policy
Policies

Related Concept Videos

  1. Home
  3. Research Domains
  5. Health Sciences
  7. Allied Health And Rehabilitation Science
  9. Rehabilitation
  11. Lower Limb Rehabilitation Using Modified Constraint-induced Movement Therapy And Motor Relearning Program On Balance And Gait In Sub-acute Hemiplegic Stroke: A Comparative Study

Lower limb rehabilitation using modified constraint-induced movement therapy and motor relearning program on balance and gait in sub-acute hemiplegic stroke: a comparative study

Nitika S Chavan1, Raghumahanti Raghuveer1

  • 1Department of Neurophysiotherapy, Ravi Nair Physiotherapy College, Datta Meghe Institute of Higher Education and Research (Deemed to be University), Wardha, Maharashtra, 442004, India.

F1000Research
|September 18, 2024

Related Experiment Videos

A Human-machine-interface Integrating Low-cost Sensors with a Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation System for Post-stroke Balance Rehabilitation
11:06

A Human-machine-interface Integrating Low-cost Sensors with a Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation System for Post-stroke Balance Rehabilitation

Published on: April 12, 2016

10.4K
Author Spotlight: Assessing Brain Activity in Robotic-Assisted Lower Limb Rehabilitation Using fNIRS
05:25

Author Spotlight: Assessing Brain Activity in Robotic-Assisted Lower Limb Rehabilitation Using fNIRS

Published on: June 7, 2024

1.2K
Mobile Game-based Virtual Reality Program for Upper Extremity Stroke Rehabilitation
05:52

Mobile Game-based Virtual Reality Program for Upper Extremity Stroke Rehabilitation

Published on: March 8, 2018

18.8K

View abstract on PubMed

Summary
This summary is machine-generated.

This study compares the Motor Relearning Program (MRP) and Modified Constraint-Induced Movement Therapy (mCIMT) for improving balance and gait in stroke patients. Both therapies show promise, with further comparison to determine superiority.

Area of Science:

  • Neurorehabilitation
  • Physical Therapy
  • Stroke Recovery

Background:

  • Stroke is a leading cause of global disability and mortality.
  • Hemiplegic stroke patients often experience significant impairments in balance and gait.
  • Early rehabilitation is crucial for functional recovery.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To assess the impact of the Motor Relearning Program (MRP) and Modified Constraint-Induced Movement Therapy (mCIMT) on balance and gait in sub-acute hemiplegic stroke patients.
  • To compare the efficacy of MRP versus mCIMT in improving functional mobility after stroke.
  • To determine which therapeutic approach, MRP or mCIMT, is superior for sub-acute stroke rehabilitation.

Main Methods:

  • A randomized controlled trial involving 34 sub-acute hemiplegic stroke patients (17 per group).
Keywords:
Berg balance scaleDynamic gait indexHemiplegic StrokeModified constraint-induced movement therapy

Related Experiment Videos

A Human-machine-interface Integrating Low-cost Sensors with a Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation System for Post-stroke Balance Rehabilitation
11:06

A Human-machine-interface Integrating Low-cost Sensors with a Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation System for Post-stroke Balance Rehabilitation

Published on: April 12, 2016

10.4K
Author Spotlight: Assessing Brain Activity in Robotic-Assisted Lower Limb Rehabilitation Using fNIRS
05:25

Author Spotlight: Assessing Brain Activity in Robotic-Assisted Lower Limb Rehabilitation Using fNIRS

Published on: June 7, 2024

1.2K
Mobile Game-based Virtual Reality Program for Upper Extremity Stroke Rehabilitation
05:52

Mobile Game-based Virtual Reality Program for Upper Extremity Stroke Rehabilitation

Published on: March 8, 2018

18.8K
  • Interventions included Modified Constraint-Induced Movement Therapy (mCIMT) and Motor Relearning Program (MRP).
  • Outcomes were assessed using standardized measures for balance, gait, and functional mobility at baseline and six weeks.

    • Main Results:

    • The study aimed to compare the effectiveness of two distinct physiotherapy interventions.
    • Data collection focused on objective measures of motor function and patient-reported outcomes.
    • Results will indicate the relative benefits of mCIMT and MRP for specific functional domains.

    Conclusions:

    • Physiotherapy interventions can significantly improve functional mobility and balance in stroke survivors.
    • This study provides a direct comparison between mCIMT and MRP in a sub-acute stroke population.
    • Findings will guide clinical practice by identifying the most effective rehabilitation strategy.
    Motor relearning program