Incentive Spirometer as a Visual Feedback in Children With Spastic Cerebral Palsy

NCT05945953 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 54

Last updated 2024-03-05

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Summary

Objective: To compare the effects of incentive spirometer as a visual feedback versus deep breathing via mirror mediated therapy on pulmonary function in children with spastic cerebral palsy. To determine the effects of incentive spirometer as a visual feedback versus deep breathing via mirror mediated therapy on sleep and quality of life in children with spastic cerebral palsy.

Conditions

  • Cerebral Palsy, Spastic

Interventions

OTHER

Incentive spirometer as visual feedback

Incentive spirometer as deep breathing then UE movement in sitting: Frequency: 2 sets of 10x Intensity: Up to tolerance (hold breath for 2-4 secs). Time: Twice a week Type: Deep breathing exercise UE movement: Gentle ROMs (5 reps) along with conventional Treatment; Passive stretching of spastic muscles, Strengthening of weak muscles using manual resistance, Diaphragmatic Breathing, Resisted Diaphragmatic Breathing (placing 5Ib sandbag on abdomen).

OTHER

Diaphragmatic breathing exercise (Mirror mediated therapy)

Diaphragmatic breathing exercise (Mirror mediated therapy): In front of mirror deep breathing with UE movement in sitting: Frequency: 1 cycle of 10x Intensity: Up to tolerance. Time: 3 times per week. Type: Deep breathing exercise. UE movement: Gentle ROMs (5 reps). along with conventional Treatment; Passive stretching of spastic muscles, Strengthening of weak muscles using manual resistance, Diaphragmatic Breathing, Resisted Diaphragmatic Breathing (placing 5Ib sandbag on abdomen).

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Riphah International University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Muhammad Iqbal Tariq, MSCPPT · Riphah International University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2023-09-10
Primary Completion
2024-02-01
Completion
2024-02-01

Countries

  • Pakistan

Study Locations

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