MedTrace Logo

Effects of Pilates Exercises on Hearing Impairment Children

NCT06198192 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 38

Last updated 2024-06-13

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This study will determine the effects of Pilates exercises on static and dynamic balance in children with hearing impairment. Children with hearing impairment often encounter challenges in their motor development, including difficulties in maintaining balance and mobility. Impaired balance and limited mobility can significantly impact their overall physical well-being and functional independence. Therefore, it becomes crucial to explore effective interventions that can address these specific needs and promote improve balance and mobility in this population. Pilates, a mind-body exercise approach, has gained recognition for its potential benefits in enhancing balance, flexibility, and core strength in various populations.

Conditions

  • Hearing Impaired Children

Interventions

OTHER

Pilates Exercises

Ten repetitions of Pilates exercises will be performed with a 2-minute rest period between repetitions. Pilate group will receive the intervention program three times/week for total 10 weeks

OTHER

Conventional Therapy and Balance Exercises

this group receive conventional therapy along with balance exercises. Standing with feet together while the therapist sitting behind and manually locking the child knees, and then slowly tilt him to each side, forward and backward. Step standing with therapist behind the child guiding him to shift his weight forward then backward alternately. High step standing and try to keep balanced. Standing with manual locking of the knees then tries actively to stoop and recover. Equilibrium, righting and protective reactions training. Open environment gait training will be conducted with the different obstacles. Session includes three times/week for total 10 weeks

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Riphah International University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Khushbakhat Butt, MS* · Riphah International University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2023-12-01
Primary Completion
2024-02-05
Completion
2024-02-05

Countries

  • Pakistan

Study Locations

More Related Trials

Read the full study record

This page highlights key information. For complete eligibility criteria, study locations, investigator contacts, and the full protocol, visit the original record on ClinicalTrials.gov.

View NCT06198192 on ClinicalTrials.gov