Hydrotherapy in blind people
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- people with visual impairmentM01.150.850
- Registration Number
- RBR-6nvz9j
- Lead Sponsor
- niversidade Federal do Triângulo Mineiro
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruitment completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- Not specified
Inclusion Criteria
Volunteers with visual impairment either in whole or in part; age between 18 and 59 years; having link with ICBC; other than hypertension; don't have neuromusculoskeletal diseases that impair physical function; not have cutaneous lesions, severe kidney disease or allergy to pool cleaning products.
Exclusion Criteria
The no-show by more than 2 activities as evaluations and interventions.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Intervention
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Outcome 1: Improves balance, evaluated through the Romberg test and Berg balance scale. Data collected 1 week before, 6 and 12 weeks after initiation of the intervention and 4 weeks after the intervention (follow-up).
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Outcome 2: improvement of the physical capacities of muscular strength and flexibility, evaluated by the palmar prehension dynamometry and reach test in sitting position, with an increase of at least 5% of grip strength and 20% flexibility. Data collected 1 week before, 6 and 12 weeks after initiation of the intervention and 4 weeks after the intervention (follow-up).;Outcome 3: improves the quality of life, WHOQOL-bref questionnaire assessed by taking account of their 4 domains (physical, psychological, social and environmental). Data collected 1 week before, 6 and 12 weeks after initiation of the intervention and 4 weeks after the intervention (follow-up).