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Analysis Of Equilibrium And Motor Coordination Of Deaf Children's Pre And Post Intervention Physiotherapeutic

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Motor Skills in Deaf Children
Deafness
Interventions
Other: physiotherapy intervention
Registration Number
NCT01352364
Lead Sponsor
University of the Sinos Valley
Brief Summary

This study aimed to assess and reassess the balance and motor skills of deaf children, passed six weeks of intervention and to verify whether a program of physical therapy intervention can match or improve motor skills. This study was quasi-experimental before and after, with 10 children from a school in Caxias do Sul / RS. Motor skills were evaluated using pre and post test KTK Coordination Body, and the activities were held once a week for six weeks in sessions of forty minutes. It was used for statistical analysis the Student t test dependent and independent (p ≤ 0.05).

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
10
Inclusion Criteria
  • age 7 to 10 years of age.
  • hearing disorders proven by presenting specific examination of Auditory Evoked Potential and Examination of the brainstem (Brainstem Evoked Response - Bera).
  • consent of parents / guardians of children to participate in the study by signing Term of Informed Consent (IC).
Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
SINGLE_GROUP
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
deaf childrenphysiotherapy intervention-
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Balancetwo months
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
motor coordinationtwo months

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Municipal School For Elementary School Helen Keller

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Caxias do Sul, RS, Brazil

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