Status:
UNKNOWN
Efficacy of Selected Exercises on Bone Mineral Density in Post-burn Patients
Lead Sponsor:
Eman Mohamed othman
Conditions:
Burns
Eligibility:
All Genders
25-50 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
PURPOSE: to assess the efficacy of Qigong exercise on bone mineral density in post-burned patient. BACKGROUND: During severe burns, more than 7% of the vertebral bone mineral density (BMD) is lost wi...
Detailed Description
1. Measurement procedure: Bone density measurement was conducted before the first session and after two months of treatment. The test worked by measuring a specific bone or bones, usually the ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Patients were 25-50 years old
- had thermal burn injuries of 2nd-3rd degree extended from the lower area of trunk to the lower extremities.
- the affected total body surface area of 30-45%.
- In the early burn stage (30-45 days in burn units), all patients were subjected to a unified physical therapy program consisted of positioning, range of motion, and gentle stretching exercises.
Exclusion
- any history of endocrine, metabolic or other systemic diseases
- prior or ongoing supplementation with calcium
- previous or current bone-specific drugs or diseases affecting bone metabolism
- smoking
- any neurogenic disorder impairing sensory or motor function
- use of drugs known to affect the central nervous system or equilibrium
- previous brain injury or any disease affecting balance
- history of epilepsy
- previous or habitual high-intensity exercise
- lower extremity arthralgia
- lower extremity implant
- recent surgeries for heart or spine
- cancer
- hernia
- acute thrombosis
- kidney or bladder stones
- diabetes
- serious cardiovascular or cerebrovascular disease.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
March 1 2022
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
April 1 2022
Estimated Enrollment :
40 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT05276843
Start Date
March 1 2022
End Date
April 1 2022
Last Update
March 11 2022
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Faculty of Physical Therapy
Giza, Egypt, 11432