NCT07797712Recruiting
Impact of Mirror Therapy Combined With Conventional Training on Gait and Lower Limb Motor Function Among Post-Stroke Patients
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 1 Sept 2026
Brief summary (registry, in English)
This randomized controlled trial aims to evaluate the effects of mirror therapy combined with conventional training on gait and lower limb motor function among post-stroke patients. Stroke remains a worldwide health crisis, persistently ranking as a leading cause of long-term severe disability. The study will evaluate the gait and lower limb motor function.
- Status (registry)
- Recruiting
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 52 (estimated)
- First submitted
- 6 Jul 2026
- Start date
- 15 Apr 2026
- Primary completion date
- 20 Sept 2026
- Lead sponsor
- Ibadat International University, Islamabad
- Diseases
- Stroke
- NCT number
- NCT07797712
What you commit to
- Study type: Interventional
- Planned participants: 52
- From 15 Apr 2026 to the primary completion date, 20 Sept 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
- Severe cognitive impairment, perceptual deficits, or inability to follow simple verbal commands (e.g., severe aphasia or low MMSE score).
- Presence of other neurological disorders affecting motor performance such as Parkinson's disease, multiple sclerosis, traumatic brain injury, or cerebellar disorders.
- Severe musculoskeletal disorders of the lower limb, including fracture, contracture, severe osteoarthritis, or pain limiting participation in exercise.
- Uncontrolled medical conditions such as unstable hypertension, uncontrolled diabetes mellitus, a recent cardiac event, or other conditions making exercise unsafe.
- Severe visual impairment, vestibular dysfunction, or hearing loss that may interfere with treatment instructions or mirror-based feedback.
Other
- Severe unilateral neglect (hemispatial neglect) or apraxia interfering with task performance.
- Current participation in another physiotherapy, rehabilitation, or interventional research study during the data collection period.
Who the study is looking for
- Diagnosed with the first-ever unilateral stroke.
- Duration of stroke between 3 months and 6 months (subacute to chronic stage).
- Both male and female patients aged 40 to 70 years.
- Ability to walk at least 10 meters independently.
- Mini Mental State Examination (MMSE) score \>24.
- Brunnstrom stage of recovery for the lower limb is \> 3, indicating some voluntary movement out of synergy.
Age in the registry: 40 years to 70 years · Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers
Sites (1)
Sites in registry order. Pick your city on the disease page to sort them by distance.
| Site | City | Country | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Department of Physical Therapy at suleman medical complex hospital, Quetta. Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Quetta | Pakistan | Recruiting |
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