Efficacy of Hippotherapy during neurologic rehabilitation in patients with cranial trauma

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

DRKS

Registry ID

DRKS00010801

Enrollment

Registered

2016-07-06

Start date

2016-08-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2025-04-07

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Conditions

S06.9

Interventions

Group 1: Hippotherapy 2x/week for 30 minutes for 4 weeks followed by additional physiotherapy 2x/week for 30 minutes for 4 weeks Group 2: Additional physiotherapy 2x/week for 30 minutes (in addition t

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

18 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Age 18 years or more Trunc impairment due to cerebral trauma (Trunc Impairment Scale 20 or lower) informed consent

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: persistent neurological movement disorder

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Improvement of Berg Balance Scale after 4 weeks of hippotherapy	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Improvement of Trunc Impairment Scale after 4 weeks of therapy Improvement of mental situation (VAS) adverse events	—

Countries

Germany

Contacts

Public ContactSilke Keiser

Berufsgenossenschaftliche Unfallklinik Murnau

silke.keiser@bgu-murnau.de08841 2272

Outcome results

None listed

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