Abstract

Background: Stroke has such a significant socioeconomic impact worldwide. Stroke is gaining ground in terms ofpublic awareness, patient and carer knowledge, service improvements, and research.Purpose: The aim of the study is to determine the effectiveness of task-oriented exercise on lower limb in poststroke patients with lateral medullary syndrome.Result: Comparing the outcomes of the FIM and BBS pre- and post-tests, there is a positive change seen in all the10 participants after giving a task-oriented approach as a treatment. The post-scores (P<0.05) of FIM have showna significant difference in all the participants. The post-scores (p>0.05) of BBS also have shown betterment in thebalance and reduction of fall risk.

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