Clinical Trial: Rhythmic Initiation vs Isometric Training for Arm Recovery After Stroke

U.S., May 21 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07598435) titled 'Rhythmic Initiation vs Isometric Training for Arm Recovery After Stroke' on May 13.

Brief Summary: Stroke is a leading cause of long-term disability worldwide. Many stroke survivors experience persistent weakness, loss of motor control, and poor coordination in their upper limb, which limits their ability to perform daily activities and return to independent living. This study compares two physical therapy approaches for patients in the subacute stage of stroke recovery (1 to 6 months after stroke). The first approach is Rhythmic Initiation, a technique from Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation (PNF) that uses smooth, guided mov...