Pelvic PNF and Multiplanar Trunk Training in Stroke Patients
Comparative Effects of Pelvic Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation and Multiplanar Trunk Training on Balance and Functional Mobility in Stroke Patients
Riphah International University
48 participants
Mar 1, 2026
INTERVENTIONAL
Conditions
Summary
To compare the effects of Pelvic Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation and multiplanar trunk exercises on balance and functional mobility in stroke patients
Eligibility
Inclusion Criteria5
- Chronic Hemiplegia, at least six months after the first stroke episode, stroke victims go through a recovery phase
- Ischemic and Hemorrhagic stroke
- Patients who can sit independently
- Patient with a Standardized Mini-Mental State Examination (SMMSE) score ≥ 24
- Patient with the ability to walk 10 meters independently using aids or orthosis
Exclusion Criteria4
- patients who had any form of spine or lower limb surgery within the past month
- Patients with unstable cardiovascular disorders
- Patients with other neurological or musculoskeletal disorders that resulted in significant balance issues, such as basal ganglia or cerebellar disorders
- Patients with fractures and dislocations in the spine and lower limbs
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Interventions
Pelvic Anterior Elevation Pelvic Posterior Elevation Pelvic Anterior Depression Pelvic Posterior Depression 5 reps of every exercise, 30 minutes for 12 weeks
Sitting Balance on a Stable Surface Static Trunk Holds with Supportive Surfaces Static Trunk Rotation Seated Trunk Rotation (Right and Left) Seated Lateral Flexion (Right and Left) Seated Anterior-Posterior Weight Shifting Seated Trunk Rotations with Arm Reaching Bridging with Arm Reaches Wall Push-ups Ball Tossing or Catching in Sitting/Standing 5-7 reps of every exercise for 30 minutes for 12 weeks
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NCT07506174