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Effects of Core Strengthening With Pelvic Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation on Trunk Control and Balance in Patients With Sub-acute Stroke

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 2 Feb 2026

Brief summary (registry, in English)

Purpose of this study was to investigate the effectiveness of core stabilization with pelvic proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitation on trunk control and balance which will be provided an evidence-based selection of the best possible intervention to improve trunk function and balance as compared to the trunk control exercises such as Rhythmic stabilization, Bridging, Side-Lying Trunk Lifts, Quadruped, Kneeling and modified plantigrade positioning, which one can provide the better balance and trunk control in sub-acute stroke patients.

Status (registry)
Recruiting
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
38 (estimated)
First submitted
23 Dec 2025
Start date
25 Nov 2025
Primary completion date
25 May 2026
Lead sponsor
Lahore University of Biological and Applied Sciences
Diseases
Stroke
NCT number
NCT07381491

What you commit to

  • Study type: Interventional
  • Planned participants: 38
  • From 25 Nov 2025 to the primary completion date, 25 May 2026
  • 1 site in 1 country
  • Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them

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Who cannot take part

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Other illness

  • Participants with recurrent stroke; brainstem or cerebellar stroke or hemorrhagic stroke.

Other

  • Participants with modified Ashworth scale grade ≥3 (severe spasticity).

Who the study is looking for

  • Participants between the ages of 45 and 60 years.
  • Sub-acute phase of unilateral ischemic stroke.
  • More than two weeks but no more than six months were included.
  • Participants should be able to walk with or without support for 2-4 min.
  • Participants with modified Ashworth scale grade 1 or grade 2.
  • Participants should be able to understand and follow simple verbal instructions (Mini-Mental Status Examination \[MMSE\]≥24).

Age in the registry: 45 years to 60 years · Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers

Full criteria on ClinicalTrials.gov

Sites (1)

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SiteCityCountrySite status
Ghurki Trust & Teaching Hospital
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RawalpindiPakistanRecruiting

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