Status:

COMPLETED

Effects of Pilates Exercises on Balance and Gait in School Children

Lead Sponsor:

Riphah International University

Conditions:

Children

Eligibility:

All Genders

6-9 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The school children often spend prolonged hours in sedentary activities and may not engage in sufficient physical exercise A sedentary lifestyle among school-going children is a growing concern in mod...

Detailed Description

The sample size will consist of 96 children aged 6 to 9 years, divided equally into a control group and an experimental group. The inclusion criteria specify children without acute illnesses or injuri...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Children between the ages of 6 and 9 years
  • Both male and female students.
  • Students with normal BMI.
  • Students willingness for participation.

Exclusion

  • Students with cognitive impairments.
  • Students with conditions such as chronic fatigue, myalgia, limb deformity or any orthopedic condition.
  • Students who are currently taking any form of medication for chronic illnesses.
  • Students with limb deformities e.g flat foot, genuvelgum, genuvarum and leg length discrepancy.
  • Students with any type of psychological problem.
  • Children who have participated in similar Pilates or physical therapy exercise programs targeting balance and gait in the past six months

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 1 2023

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

February 5 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

96 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06198231

Start Date

December 1 2023

End Date

February 5 2024

Last Update

June 13 2024

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Riphah International University

Lahore, Punjab Province, Pakistan, 54000