Boccia ball game boosts arm muscle in stroke patients

NCT ID NCT07254273

First seen Dec 08, 2025 · Last updated May 15, 2026 · Updated 20 times

Summary

This study looked at whether playing Boccia—a precision ball sport—along with standard rehab could improve arm muscle thickness and grip strength in people with weakness on one side after a stroke. Twenty-two adults with mild to moderate arm weakness took part. The goal was to see if adding this fun, strategic game to therapy leads to stronger muscles and better function.

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Locations

  • Bayburt Unıversity

    Bayburt, Merkez, 69000, Turkey (Türkiye)

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