Effect Of Brain Gym Exercises Via Telerehabilitation In Toddlers And Preschoolers At Risk Of Behavioral Problems: Randomized Controlled Trial
Overview
- Phase
- Not Applicable
- Status
- Completed
- Sponsor
- Siddhi Mahesh Thakare
- Enrollment
- 36
- Locations
- 1
- Primary Endpoint
- Child Behavior Checklist for Ages 1.5–5 (CBCL/1½–5)
Overview
Brief Summary
Early behavioral issues in children as they can lead to long-term mental, physical, and academic challenges hence early intervention should be given to improve long term outcomes.Brain Gym exercises, aimed at enhancing various skills, including reading, memory, and concentration, are being tested through telerehabilitation in toddlers and preschoolers at risk of behavioral problems. The study involves an experimental group receiving brain gym exercises and parental advice, while the control group only receives parental advice. The brain gym exercises will be conducted for 15-20 minutes per session, three days a week, for 8 weeks. 1st session will be given at home and following sessions through videocall supervising them. Child Behavior Checklist for children aged 1 ½ - 5 years.children aged 1 ½ - 5 years will be taken before and after the inetrvention.
Study Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Allocation
- Randomized
- Masking
- None
Eligibility Criteria
- Ages
- 2.00 Year(s) to 5.00 Year(s) (—)
- Sex
- All
Inclusion Criteria
- •Children between the age of 2 to 5 years residing in Belagavi city.
- •Both male and female children will be included Children having borderline (T score 60-63) or clinical range (T score above 63) according to child behaviour checklist Parents who consent for child’s participation in the study.
- •Parents having video call communication device with internet.
Exclusion Criteria
- •Children diagnosed with unstable medical condition.
- •Child unable to follow verbal commands.
Outcomes
Primary Outcomes
Child Behavior Checklist for Ages 1.5–5 (CBCL/1½–5)
Time Frame: T0 at baseline and T1 at the time of post assessment at 8 weeks
Secondary Outcomes
No secondary outcomes reported
Investigators
Siddhi Mahesh Thakare
KAHER Institute Of Physiotherapy