CLINICAL REVIEW EFFECT OF EXERCISE TO IMPROVE BALANCE AMONG STROKE SURVIVOR

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Abstract

Background and purpose –Balance impairment is commonly seen in post-stroke patients. Post-stroke balance impairment is an important barrier in the activity of daily living, social interaction, and participation, and is more difficult to return pre-injury level lifestyle. Rehabilitation is used to bring back post-stroke patients to their pre-injury level lifestyle and improve their ability to return his work. This study aims to review the effect of exercise on improving balance and coordination among stroke patients. 

Methodology  The literature searches for electronic databases involve CINHAL, MEDLINE, PubMed, and other databases. In this article, 7 randomized control trials, 1 experimental study, 1 clinical control trial, and 1cross sectional study were reviewed.

Conclusion – balance training in visually restricted conditions, task-specific balance training, Swiss ball exercise, sling exercise therapy, bad ragas ring method, balance and postural exercise with a balance trainer are more effective compared to other conventional physiotherapy to improve balance.  

Author Biographies

  • Dr. Gowrishankar Potturi, Uttar Pradesh university of medical sciences

    HOD  Faculty member of physiotherapy department 

  • Dr. Anjali agarwal, Uttar Pradesh university of medical sciences

    Faculty member of Physiotherapy department 

  • Dr. K.B RANJEET SINGH CHAUDHARY, Uttar Pradesh university of medical sciences

    faculty member of department of physiotherapy

  • DR. neha dubey, Uttar Pradesh university of medical sciences

    faculty member of department of physiotherapy

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Published

2024-05-10

Issue

Vol. 8 No. 1 (2024)

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Articles