Trials / Completed
CompletedNCT04615793
Effect of Pilates Exercises on Gross Motor Function and Balance
Effect of Pilates Exercises on Gross Motor Function and Balance in Children With Diplegic Cerebral Palsy
- Status
- Completed
- Phase
- N/A
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 40 (actual)
- Sponsor
- Badr University · Academic / Other
- Sex
- All
- Age
- 7 Years – 9 Years
- Healthy volunteers
- Accepted
Summary
the study aimed to asses the effect of Pilate exercise on motor function and balance in diplegic children
Conditions
Interventions
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| OTHER | PILATES EXERCISES | The experimental group will receive Pilates exercises focusing on lower limb strength, flexibility and coordination in addition to exercises given to control group. Exercises or movements were done on a mat, on an exercise ball or in standing position while emphasizing on spinal and pelvic alignment, maintaining core contraction and the rhythm of respiration. All exercises were done for 10 repetitions with a rest period of two minutes before commencing the next exercise, and lasted for about 45 minutes. All the groups will receive the above mentioned interventions thrice in a week for a period of 10 week |
Timeline
- Start date
- 2020-11-03
- Primary completion
- 2021-01-01
- Completion
- 2021-01-31
- First posted
- 2020-11-04
- Last updated
- 2021-06-15
Locations
1 site across 1 country: Egypt
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT04615793. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.