Evaluation of the Efficacy of Hippotherapy for Children With Developmental Disorders

NCT00717392 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 40

Last updated 2013-03-01

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Hippotherapy is every program of horseback riding meant to treat people with physiological, mental, social, cognitive or behavioral problems. The purpose of the current research is to evaluate the efficacy of hippotherapy for children with developmental disabilities. The hypothesis is that children with developmental disabilities who are treated with hippotherapy will show better outcomes than children with the same problems who are not treated with hippotherapy.

Conditions

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Sheba Medical Center

    lead OTHER_GOV

Principal Investigators

  • Lidia Gabis, MD · Sheba Medical Center

Eligibility

Min Age
5 Years
Max Age
17 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-09-30
Primary Completion
2011-06-30
Completion
2012-07-31

Countries

  • Israel

Study Locations

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