Effect of Aquatic Therapy on Pulmonary Functions in Patients With Muscular Dystrophy

NCT04574934 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 30

Last updated 2020-10-05

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Summary

This study aimed to assess the efficacy of aquatic therapy on pulmonary functions in patients with muscular dystrophy.

Conditions

  • Muscular Dystrophy

Interventions

OTHER

aquatic therapy

Aquatic therapy refers to water-based treatments or exercises of therapeutic intent, in particular for relaxation, fitness, and physical rehabilitation. Treatments and exercises are performed while floating, partially submerged, or fully submerged in water. Many aquatic therapy procedures require constant attendance by a trained therapist and are performed in a specialized temperature-controlled pool. Rehabilitation commonly focuses on improving the physical function associated with illness, injury, or disability

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • South Valley University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Nehad A. Abo-zaid, Ph.D · South Valley University

  • Mohammed E. Ali, Ph.D student · South Valley University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
4 Years
Max Age
40 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2020-06-01
Primary Completion
2020-10-01
Completion
2020-10-01

Countries

  • Egypt

Study Locations

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