Physiotherapy of At-Risk Infants, Physiotherapist or Family?

NCT02681289 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 40

Last updated 2016-02-12

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Summary

Early physiotherapy reduces neuromotor problems in at-risk infants. This study was planned to compare the effects of an early goal-directed neuromotor physiotherapy (GDNT) application between preterm and term at-risk infants.

Conditions

  • Problem With Growth of an Infant

Interventions

OTHER

Early goal directed neuromotor therapy

Early goal directed neuromotor therapy (NGDT) is referred to as 'task-oriented' and is built on contemporary system theories of motor control. The development and learning of new skills occur in an interaction between the child, the task to be performed and the particular environment in which the activity takes place.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • The Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey

    collaborator OTHER
  • Hacettepe University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Mintaze Kerem Gunel, PT, PhD · Hacettepe University

  • Zafer Erden, PT, PhD · Hacettepe University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Max Age
15 Months
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2015-01-31
Primary Completion
2015-12-31
Completion
2015-12-31

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