Intrinsic Foot Musle (IFM)Training on Balance,Physical activity and Quality of life in Downs syndrome Children

Effects of Intrinsic Foot Musle(IFM)Training on Balance,Physical activity and Quality of life in Downs syndrome Children - A Randomized Controlled Trial

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 2Phase 3

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2024/09/073545

Enrollment

Registered

2024-09-06

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2024-09-16

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: Q909- Down syndrome, unspecified

Interventions

Intervention1: Intrinsic foot muscle strengthening: Intrinsic foot muscle strengthening exercises Control Intervention1: Conservative physiotherapy: Standing Balance with Bolster, Standing Balance in

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Downs syndrome with foot abnormalities(children with foot posture index score below zero and above five)

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Downs syndrome children with mental retardation

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Pediatric Balance ScaleTimepoint: Baseline, 12 weeks, 3 months	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
1)Children physical activity questionnaire (C-PAQ) 2)Quality of life.(PedsQL) 3)Foot Posture index.Timepoint: Baseline, 12 weeks, 3 months	—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactMuthu Pandi Kumar

Institute of Physiotherapy

rajaseker@srinivasuniversity.edu.in7639669009

Outcome results

None listed

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