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Effect of Art Therapy and Grip Strengthening Exercises on grip strength and precision in Children with Intellectual Disability

Effect Of Art Therapy and Grip Strengthening exercises on hand function in children with intellectual disability – A Randomized Controlled Trial - NIL

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2024/03/064376
Enrollment
36
Registered
2024-03-19
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-10-14

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: F70- Mild intellectual disabilities Health Condition 2: F71- Moderate intellectual disabilities

Interventions

Intervention1: Art therapy: Group A: Experimental group- Art Therapy + Conventional PT INTERVENTION: Week 1: session 1- Coloring with crayons+ Conventional PT Three shapes of triangle, square, and ci

Sponsors

Dr. A.P.J Abdul Kalam College of Physiotherapy, PIMS , Loni
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1 Children with mild and moderate intellectual disability according to DSM IV criteria. 2 Aged between 6 to 16 years 3 Males and females 4 Children with mean standard score of less than 50 (each subtest) on BOT 2 short form 5 Children with weak grip strength according to age appropriate normative data.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1 Participants whose parents are not willing to give written informed consent. 2 Children having musculoskeletal injury of hand since past 6 months 3 Children having visual or auditory impairments.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Bruininks-Oseretsky test - 2Timepoint: week 0 and week 4

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Hand Grip strength using Hand held DynamometerTimepoint: week 0 and week 4;Pinch strength using pinch GaugeTimepoint: week 0 and week 4

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Tejas Borkar PT

Dr.A.P.J Abdul Kalam College of Physiotherapy

tejasborkar57@gmail.com09371271752

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026