Effect of Whole Body Vibration Versus Core Stability Exercises on Balance and Muscle Strength in Children With Down Syndrome

NCT06036069 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 60

Last updated 2023-10-13

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Summary

Children had Down syndrome often have impaired balance and postural control and result as less active than their peers that can lead to reduced quality of life and movement skills. Effects of physical activity may be important in preventing falling risk and health consequences in those children

Conditions

  • Down Syndrome

Interventions

OTHER

Conventional physical therapy

* Standing with feet together while the therapist was sitting behind and manually locking the child knees. * Step standing with the therapist behind the child. * High step standing and trying to keep balanced. The child stood on exercise mattress. * Single leg stance "unilateral standing" with assistance. The child was standing on exercise mattress. * Standing on a declined surface by using wedge. The child was standing on wedge towards the descending direction. * Standing with manual locking of the knees. * Changing position. * Gait training. * Static and dynamic muscle contraction.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Ragaee Saeed Mahmoud

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
10 Years
Max Age
16 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2023-10-15
Primary Completion
2024-01-15
Completion
2024-01-20

Countries

  • Egypt

Study Locations

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