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Benefits of Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy to Reduce Spasticity in Stroke/CP
Sponsor: Superior University
Summary
This Study will help to explain us that ExtracorporealShockwave therapy can reduce spasticity in Stroke Patient,help them to restore their abilities and ROM.Therapy reduces dependency rate of patient.Also seen this therapy shows reduction in spasticity of CP child population.Improving the motor recovery.
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
10 Years - 50 Years
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
28
Start Date
2023-10-01
Completion Date
2024-09-30
Last Updated
2024-08-12
Healthy Volunteers
Yes
Conditions
Interventions
Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy
" The ESTW machine is turned on and the instrument, or shockwave gun, is pressed against the affected area. Rapid impulses are then delivered to the patient. Treatment typically lasts between 5 and 15 minutes. While this treatment can be uncomfortable for some, most do not experience any pain. Once treatment is completed, patients should do their best to physical activity… higher levels of energy Shockwaves into deeper tissue locations… ESWT therapies can help treat neurological disorders like multiple sclerosis and the effects of stroke.
Locations (1)
Clinical setups Sargodha,Lahore,BWN
Lahore, Pakistan