EFFECT OF THERAPIST GUIDED BALANCE EXERCISES FOR BALANCE TRAINING IN CHRONIC STROKE PATIENTS

INTERVENTION: Intervention1: Error augmented balance training: Multidirectional stepping exercise Tandem/semi tandem standing Dynamic reaching outside base of support Sit to stand with perturbations given by the therapist on the side of weakness to augment the altered movement or error made by patient Exercises given for 45 minutes, 3 times a week for 4 weeks Control Intervention1: Conventional balance training: Multi directional stepping exercise Dynamic reaching outside the base of support Sit to stand with perturbations Tandem/semi tandem standing Exercises given for 45 minutes, 3 times a week for 4 weeks CONDITION: Health Condition 1: G811‐ Spastic hemiplegia PRIMARY OUTCOME: 1.Berg Balance Scale for Static and Dynamic balance ; 2.Dynamic Gait Index for gaitTimepoint: At the baseline and after 4 weeks SECONDARY OUTCOME: NilTimepoint: Nil INCLUSION CRITERIA: Participants should be in the age range of 50 to 70 yr Patients who suffered an episode ischemic stroke 6 months back Patients diagnosed with middle cerebral artery infarct Male or Female patients with stroke Patients who can walk 10m with/without walking aid MMSE score should be more than or equal to 24