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CTRI Number  CTRI/2025/04/085368 [Registered on: 23/04/2025] Trial Registered Prospectively
Last Modified On: 22/04/2025
Post Graduate Thesis  Yes 
Type of Trial  Interventional 
Type of Study   Physiotherapy (Not Including YOGA) 
Study Design  Randomized, Parallel Group Trial 
Public Title of Study   Effect Of Myofascial Release With Tennis Ball On Spasticity And Motor Function Of Lower Limb In Patients With Chronic Stroke. A Randomized Control Trial 
Scientific Title of Study   Effect Of Myofascial Release With Tennis Ball On Spasticity And Motor Function Of Lower Limb In Patients With Chronic Stroke.  
Trial Acronym  NIL 
Secondary IDs if Any  
Secondary ID  Identifier 
NIL  NIL 
 
Details of Principal Investigator or overall Trial Coordinator (multi-center study)  
Name  Shreyas Talele 
Designation  Postgraduate student 
Affiliation  Datta Meghe College of Physiotherapy Nagpur 
Address  Department of Neuroscience Physiotherapy, Datta Meghe College of Physiotherapy, Shri Datta Meghe Polytechnic Campus, Wanadongri Hingna Road Nagpur MAHARASHTRA 441110 India

Nagpur
MAHARASHTRA
441110
India 
Phone  8208925703  
Fax    
Email  shreyastalele13@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Scientific Query
 
Name  Dr Ira Indurkar 
Designation  Associate Professor 
Affiliation  Datta Meghe College of Physiotherapy Nagpur 
Address  Department of Neuroscience Physiotherapy, Datta Meghe College of Physiotherapy, Shri Datta Meghe Polytechnic Campus, Wanadongri Hingna Road Nagpur MAHARASHTRA 441110 India

Nagpur
MAHARASHTRA
441110
India 
Phone  8806449657  
Fax    
Email  physioira@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Public Query
 
Name  Shreyas Talele 
Designation  Postgraduate student 
Affiliation  Datta Meghe College of Physiotherapy Nagpur 
Address  Department of Neuroscience Physiotherapy, Datta Meghe College of Physiotherapy, Shri Datta Meghe Polytechnic Campus, Wanadongri Hingna Road Nagpur MAHARASHTRA 441110 India

Nagpur
MAHARASHTRA
441110
India 
Phone  8208925703  
Fax    
Email  shreyastalele13@gmail.com  
 
Source of Monetary or Material Support  
Shalinitai Meghe Hospital And Research Center, Wanadongri Hingna Road Nagpur MAHARASHTRA 441110 India 
 
Primary Sponsor  
Name  Datta Meghe College of Physiotherapy  
Address  Shri Datta Meghe Polytechnic Campus, Wanadongri Hingna Road Nagpur MAHARASHTRA 441110 India 
Type of Sponsor  Research institution and hospital 
 
Details of Secondary Sponsor  
Name  Address 
NIL  NIL 
 
Countries of Recruitment     India  
Sites of Study  
No of Sites = 1  
Name of Principal Investigator  Name of Site  Site Address  Phone/Fax/Email 
Dr Shreyas Talele  Outpatient Department of Neurosciences Physiotherapy, Datta Meghe College of Physiotherapy  Department of Neurosciences Physiotherapy, Datta Meghe College of Physiotherapy, Shri Datta Meghe Polytechnic Campus Wanadongri Hingna Road Nagpur MAHARASHTRA 441110 India
Nagpur
MAHARASHTRA 
8208925703

shreyastalele13@gmail.com 
 
Details of Ethics Committee  
No of Ethics Committees= 1  
Name of Committee  Approval Status 
Datta Meghe Ayurved, Physiotherapy, Nursing (APN) Colleges Institutional Ethical Committee  Approved 
 
Regulatory Clearance Status from DCGI  
Status 
Not Applicable 
 
Health Condition / Problems Studied  
Health Type  Condition 
Patients  (1) ICD-10 Condition: G811||Spastic hemiplegia,  
 
Intervention / Comparator Agent  
Type  Name  Details 
Comparator Agent  Comparator Group  This group will receive strengthening exercises, balance training and ambulation training for 4 weeks. 
Intervention  Interventional Group   The patient will be given myofascial release for lower limb muscles including calf muscles, hamstrings in supine and sitting position for 4 weeks along with strengthening exercises, balance exercise, ambulation training as routine physiotherapy treatment. 
 
Inclusion Criteria  
Age From  50.00 Year(s)
Age To  65.00 Year(s)
Gender  Both 
Details  Diagnosis of hemiplegia due to hemorrhagic or ischemic stroke.
Post stroke duration more than 6 months.
Ability to follow simple instructions.
Modified Ashworth scale score for the affected lower extremity greater than 1.
Ability to walk independently or with assistive devices. 
 
ExclusionCriteria 
Details  Stroke involving more than one hemisphere.
Flaccid lower extremity.
Premorbid problems that would impede patterns
History of fractures, recent injuries. 
 
Method of Generating Random Sequence   Coin toss, Lottery, toss of dice, shuffling cards etc 
Method of Concealment   Sequentially numbered, sealed, opaque envelopes 
Blinding/Masking   Open Label 
Primary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
Modified Ashworth Scale
Timed Up and Go Test
Dynamic Gait Index
Fugl Meyer Assesment Scale 
Before and after Week 1
Before and after Week 4 
 
Secondary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
NIL  NIL 
 
Target Sample Size   Total Sample Size="96"
Sample Size from India="96" 
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (Total)= "Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials"
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (India)="Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials" 
Phase of Trial   N/A 
Date of First Enrollment (India)   12/05/2025 
Date of Study Completion (India) Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials 
Date of First Enrollment (Global)  Date Missing 
Date of Study Completion (Global) Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials 
Estimated Duration of Trial   Years="1"
Months="0"
Days="0" 
Recruitment Status of Trial (Global)   Not Yet Recruiting 
Recruitment Status of Trial (India)  Not Yet Recruiting 
Publication Details   N/A 
Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement

Will individual participant data (IPD) be shared publicly (including data dictionaries)?  

Response - NO
Brief Summary   Ethical Clearance will be taken from Institutional Ethical Committee. Consent will be taken and participants will be informed about the study purpose, objectives and methodology. Participants who satisfy the selection criteria will be recruited for the study. Conduct baseline assessment and general evaluation for all the participants. Participants will be randomly assigned to either Conventional group and Experimental group. The intervention for both the groups i.e. Conventional group and Experimental group will be given for 45 min per day for 5 days in a week. Post assessment will be taken after each week. Data analysis will be done. 
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