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Trampoline Exercises Children With Developmental Coordination Disorder

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Developmental Coordination Disorder
Interventions
Other: Jumping Exercises
Other: Conventional Physical therapy
Registration Number
NCT04694352
Lead Sponsor
Riphah International University
Brief Summary

RCT in which 28 children with developmental coordination disorder (DCD) were enrolled and equally distributed into two groups; Participants in control group were treated with conventional physical therapy while experimental were given conventional physical therapy in addition to trampoline exercises. Assessment was at 0, 4 and 8 week using developmental coordination disorder questionnaire (DCDQ), pediatric balance scale (PBS) and peads quality of life (PQL)

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
28
Inclusion Criteria
  • Children with DCD indicated using DCDQ.
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Exclusion Criteria
  • No developmental coordination disorder
  • declined to participate
  • Progressive unstable health condition.
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Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Jumping ExercisesJumping ExercisesJumping in place Jump and clap Jump and reach Jump and twist Jump and turn Half jumping jack Jumping side to side
ConventionalConventional Physical therapyDrop and catch a ball Squeeze ball between legs, jump up and catch the ball Walking on a straight line Stand on one leg try to pick object from floor without using hands (do this on both legs) Drop the ball and catch it with both hands Jump up stair with both limbs off the floor simultaneously while holding railing. Skipping.
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Pediatric balance scale (PBS)8 weeks

Pediatric Balance Scale (PBS) is a scale used to assess child's balance. It is fourteen item scale same as Berg Balance scale.

Developmental coordination disorder questionnaire (DCDQ)8 weeks

Developmental Coordination Questionnaire (DCDQ) is a scale to diagnose 5 to 15 year children with DCD and measure their developmental features but through parents reporting, Parents are asked to compare functional task and motor activity of their children with other children

Peads quality of life (PQL)8 weeks

The Peads quality of life (PQL) Measurement Model is scale for measuring health related quality of life (HRQOL) in children. It has excellent reliability of 0.88 and found measure quality of life in children ranging from healthy to chronic health conditions

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Federal Government Polyclinic Hospital

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Islamabad, Pakistan

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