Comparison between dry land and aquatic physical therapy effects on physical activity and other clinical variables in asthmatic childre

Not Applicable

• Conditions: asthma; child; physical aptitude; treatment outcome; C08.127.108; M01.060.406; G11.427.685; E01.789.800

• Registration Number: RBR-5g9j7k
• Lead Sponsor: niversidade Pitágoras Unopar - UNOPAR

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2020-11-05
• Last Update Posted: 29 May 2023

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Recruitment completed
• Sex: Not specified
• Target Recruitment: Not specified

Inclusion Criteria

Asthmatic children between 7 and 11 years old; , clinically medicated and stable; recruited through active search in schools; able to perform all of the study procedures

Exclusion Criteria

Presence of comorbidities that could prevent performance assessment and intervention procedures; history hospitalization and/or pneumonia 3 months before and during the study; have previous participation in any complementary pulmonary rehabilitation treatment in the last 6 months prior to the study

Study & Design

• Study Type: Intervention
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Exercise capacity - improvement in the six-minute walk test (6MWT) by an increase in the distance walked in meters, after 12 weeks of intervention.