Balance Problem, Cerebral Palsy
Conditions
Brief summary
I wan to check the effects of Nintendo Wii balance board therapy in children with CP.
Detailed description
Evaluate the effects of Nintendo Wii balance board therapy in combination with conventional physical therapy.
Interventions
OTHERNintendo Wii balance board
Experimental group was given Nintendo Wii balance board therapy in combination with conventional physical therapy for 16 sessions/8 weeks Control group was conventional physical therapy which include stretching of the hamstrings, quadriceps and calf muscles. strengthening of the lower limb. Balance exercises include walk in parallel bar
Sponsors
Riphah International University
Study design
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE (Investigator)
Intervention model description
Effects of Nintendo Wii balance board in combination with conventional physical therapy in children with CP
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
7 Years to 14 Years
Healthy volunteers
No
Inclusion criteria
* children with age of 7-14 years. No history of falls. children able to stand independently. delays in gait development.
Exclusion criteria
* Children with hemiplegic CP. Comorbidities. children with lower limb contractures. hearing disorders. children with epilepsy.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Effects of Nintendo Wii balance board in children with CP | 8th week | Changes from the baseline. it was designed to measure the balance issues in children with pediatric balance scale and pediatric forward reach test. it consist of 14 items and total score of 56 |
Countries
Pakistan
Outcome results
None listed