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Journal of Traditional Medicine & Applications(JTMA)

ISSN: 2833-1389 | DOI: 10.33140/JTMA

Impact Factor: 1.02

Narkeesh Arumugam

Professor, Department of Physiotherapy, Punjabi University Patiala, India

Publications
  • Research Article   
    Validation of the Corticospinal Activation Protocol for Spinal Cord Injury Rehabilitation- A Delphi Consensus Study
    Author(s): Sharanjeet Kaur*, Narkeesh Arumugam and HS Chhabra

    Study Design: Descriptive Study (Phase I: Delphi Consensus Study, Phase II: Pilot Trial). Objectives: To formulate a novel CAP for incomplete SCI and evaluate its content, face, construct, and criterion (concurrent and preliminary predictive) validity through expert consensus and pilot clinical testing. Settings: Neuroots- Neurorehabiliation Unit in Patiala, Punjab, India and Department of Physiotherapy, Punjabi University, Patiala, Punjab (India). Methods: CAP was formulated via a comprehensive literature review, development of a multidomain conceptual framework (motor, sensory, autonomic, cognitive, vocational), and stakeholder consultation with individuals with SCI and clinicians. Content and face validity were established using a Delphi consensus process with a multidisciplinary exper.. Read More»

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