Vestibular System Disorder
Conditions
Keywords
Vestibular stimulation (VeS), Hypotonic cerebral palsy
Brief summary
This was a randomized controlled trial study where there the total participants were 22and these participants were randomly selected and then distributed in to two groups all participants were selected according to the inclusion exclusion criteria of the study and then they were randomly distributed in two groups named as group A and group B both of the contain equal number of participants which are randomly distributed in groups each group contain 11 participants .Group A received the vestibular stimulation by swing in different positions supine, prone and with or without support in each position for 10minnts 3 times a week for 10 weeks along with general strengthening exercises of upper and lower limb and group B will receive general strengthening exercises of whole body for same time period. Data will be then analyzed by using SPSS windows version 25
Detailed description
This was a randomized controlled trial study where there the total participants were 22and these participants were randomly selected and then distributed in to two groups all participants were selected according to the inclusion exclusion criteria of the study and then they were randomly distributed in two groups named as group A and group B both of the contain equal number of participants which are randomly distributed in groups each group contain 11 participants .Group A received the vestibular stimulation by swing in different positions supine, prone and with or without support in each position for 10minnts 3 times a week for 10 weeks along with general strengthening exercises of upper and lower limb and group B will receive general strengthening exercises of whole body for same time period.
Interventions
Vestibular stimulation by swing
OTHERGeneral strengthening exercises
General strengthening exercises
Sponsors
Riphah International University
Study design
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
CROSSOVER
Primary purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE (Subject)
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
6 Years to 11 Years
Healthy volunteers
No
Inclusion criteria
• Down syndrome * Age 6 to 11 years * Having no other medical history (6)
Exclusion criteria
* • Visual impairment * Patient with hearing impairment * Patient with poor cognition (6, 8)
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Berg Balance Scale | 16 WEEKS | Improvement in balance from baseline among children with Down syndrome |
| motor proficiency | 16 WEEKS | Improvement in motor proficiency from baseline among children with Down syndrome |
Countries
Pakistan
Outcome results
None listed