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Pilates Exercises on Muscle Strength and Balance After Healed Lower Limb Burns

NCT05991479 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 76

Last updated 2024-05-29

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Summary

The study will be carried out on 76 patients suffering from lower limb burns with TBSA ranging from 30% to 40%. The patients will be subdivided into two groups of equal number.

Group (A): (The study group) who will receive Pilates exercise in addition to traditional physical therapy programme in the form of stretching and strengthening exercises and deep friction massage for scar management.

Group (B): (The control group) who will receive traditional physical therapy programme only.

Conditions

  • Lower Limb Burns

Interventions

OTHER

Pilates exercises

Pilates exercises: The subjects will receive Pilates training (3 sessions/week) for 8 weeks. The Pilates training protocol will take 60 min per session, including 10 min of warm up prior to initiating the Pilates technique, 40 min for Pilates exercises and 10 min for cool down. The number of repetitions will be 10 times. The patient will perform the following Pilates exercises: (Hundred exercises, spine stretch, single leg stretch , double leg stretch, criss cross, swimming, one leg kick, side kick, clam, one leg circle, shoulder bridge, hip twist, roll up and down and standing footwork).

OTHER

Traditional physical therapy programme:

All patients will receive a traditional physical therapy programme consisting of 45 minutes per session of a supervised and individualized exercise programme for three sessions per week for eight weeks which will include: Stretching exercises for calf and hamstring muscles. Strengthening exercises for hip, knee, ankle, and foot muscles. Deep friction massage for scar management.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Cairo University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • yasmeen hamada · Cairo University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2023-07-01
Primary Completion
2024-03-01
Completion
2024-03-01

Countries

  • Egypt

Study Locations

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