Kinesio taping for balance after stroke
Part of Brain & nervous system, Heart & circulation clinical trials.
This study tests whether adding Kinesio taping (a stretchy tape placed on the skin) to standard rehabilitation can improve balance and trunk control in people who have had a stroke. It may help you feel more stable and move better during recovery.
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Who can take part
- You are 18 years or older.
- You had a stroke at least one month ago and are medically stable.
- You have trouble with balance or trunk control.
- You can follow instructions and participate in rehabilitation.
- Your skin is healthy where the tape will be applied, and you are not allergic to the tape.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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