The Impact of Aquatic Therapy on Walking, Balance Functions, and Quality of Life in Children With Cerebral Palsy

NCT06398756 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 34

Last updated 2024-05-03

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Summary

The purpose of the study is to contribute to the rehabilitation program by comparing the effects of traditional rehabilitation methods and aquatherapy given in addition to these methods in patients with cerebral palsy. If the superiority of the rehabilitation program including aquatherapy is demonstrated, evidence will be provided for its more widespread use.

Conditions

  • Cerebral Palsy

Interventions

OTHER

conventional rehabilitation

17 patients with cerebral palsy meeting the criteria will undergo conventional rehabilitation

OTHER

aquatic therapy

17 patients with cerebral palsy meeting the criteria will undergo convertional rehabilitation and aquatic therapy

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Ankara City Hospital Bilkent

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Emel Turgut Varan, Medical Doctor · Ankara City Hospital Bilkent

  • Özlem Yılmaz Taşdelen, Professor Doctor · Ankara City Hospital Bilkent

  • Evren Yaşar, Professor Doctor · Ankara City Hospital Bilkent

  • Hacer Han, Physical therapist · Ankara City Hospital Bilkent

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
3 Years
Max Age
16 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2023-09-01
Primary Completion
2024-07-30
Completion
2024-09-30

Countries

  • Turkey (Türkiye)

Study Locations

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