Application of tele physiotherapy in the special school at remote vicinity.
- Conditions
- children with developmental disability like cerebral palsy , downs syndrome
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2013/08/003862
- Lead Sponsor
- Father Muller Medical college and research centre
- Brief Summary
Growing challenge has been observed in the field of Physiotherapy to extend a consistent rehabilitation services for children with disability in remote vicinity .Use of electronic communication to provide health service over large population could be a solution to overcome this challenge. Hence our main aim of this study is to know the feasibility and effectiveness of tele rehabilitation in physiotherapy at special school to establish consistent services .Our secondary aim is to evaluate the extent of leverage of Tele communication in the field of Physiotherapy .This study is a proof of concept experimental study design involving the children from special schools with the convenient sampling .
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Not Yet Recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 20
•Children from special schools •children with GMFCS level 1- 111 age 3- 18 years •normal to moderate IQ level •Children who were identified for the need of physio therapeutic intervention during the disability screening camp in this school.
•Children with GMFCS level IV and V •Age below 3 years and above 18 years •Severe mental retardation.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method •Condition specific assessment tools , GMFM , GMFCS, MACS, and FMS 3 months twice •Quesinnare via Tele interview 3 months twice •Service program specific Goal Attainment Scaling 3 months twice •Individual specific Goal Attainment Scaling 3 months twice
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method questionnaire via tele rehabilitation 3 months twice
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
ST Bethany Jeevan Joythi school
🇮🇳Kannada, KARNATAKA, India
ST Bethany Jeevan Joythi school🇮🇳Kannada, KARNATAKA, IndiaMs AnupamakPrincipal investigator9901324366anuj2685@rediffmail.com