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Virtual Reality and Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia

NCT05612503 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 52

Last updated 2022-11-10

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The study has been designed to investigate the effect of 12 weeks of using virtual reality based exercises on pulmonary functions, exercise capacity, functional performance, and quality of life in children with surgically-repaired congenital diaphragmatic hernia.

Conditions

  • Virtual Reality
  • Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
  • Children

Interventions

OTHER

Traditional physical therapy program

resistance-based diaphragm strengthening exercises, breathing exercises to increase costal or chest breathing, and breathing exercises to relax the breathing muscles.

OTHER

Virtual reality-based exercises

Virtual reality exercise using Nintendo Wii systems. As game interfaces, the Nintendo Wii systems employ haptic sensor-based controllers and a balance board.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Cairo University

    collaborator OTHER

  • Prince Sattam Bin Abdulaziz University

    collaborator OTHER

  • Qassim University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Alshimaa Azab, PhD · Prince Sattam Bin Abdulaziz University

  • Ragab Elnaggar,, PhD · Prince Sattam Bin Abdulaziz University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
6 Years
Max Age
10 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2021-01-10
Primary Completion
2021-09-09
Completion
2022-04-15

Countries

  • Saudi Arabia

Study Locations

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