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NCT Number: NCT04694352

Trampoline Exercises Children With Developmental Coordination Disorder

RCT in which 28 children with developmental coordination disorder (DCD) were enrolled and equally distributed into two groups; Participants in control group were treated with conventional physical therapy while experimental were given conventional physical therapy in addition to trampoline exercises. Assessment was at 0, 4 and 8 week using developmental coordination disorder questionnaire (DCDQ), pediatric balance scale (PBS) and peads quality of life (PQL)

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Key information

Age range

5 year–12 year

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Not applicable

Primary location

Federal Government Polyclinic Hospital

Islamabad, 46000, Pakistan

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

  • Children with DCD indicated using DCDQ.

Exclusion criteria

  • No developmental coordination disorder
  • declined to participate
  • Progressive unstable health condition.

Treatment and study plan

Jumping Exercises

Other

Jumping in place Jump and clap Jump and reach Jump and twist Jump and turn Half jumping jack Jumping side to side Each exercise done for 1 minute, 5 repetitions is session of 1 hour 15minutes

Conventional physical therapy

Other

Drop and catch a ball Squeeze ball between legs, jump up and catch the ball Walking on a straight line Stand on one leg try to pick object from floor without using hands (do this on both legs) Drop the ball and catch it with both hands Jump up stair with both limbs off the floor simultaneously while holding railing.

Skipping. At least 5 repetitions for each exercise in session of total 1 hour

Primary outcomes

  1. Developmental coordination disorder questionnaire (DCDQ)

    Time frame: 8 weeks

    Developmental Coordination Questionnaire (DCDQ) is a scale to diagnose 5 to 15 year children with DCD and measure their developmental features but through parents reporting, Parents are asked to compare functional task and motor activity of their children with other children

  2. Pediatric balance scale (PBS)

    Time frame: 8 weeks

    Pediatric Balance Scale (PBS) is a scale used to assess child's balance. It is fourteen item scale same as Berg Balance scale.

  3. Peads quality of life (PQL)

    Time frame: 8 weeks

    The Peads quality of life (PQL) Measurement Model is scale for measuring health related quality of life (HRQOL) in children. It has excellent reliability of 0.88 and found measure quality of life in children ranging from healthy to chronic health conditions

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Riphah International University

Other

Registry information

Official study title

Effects of Trampoline Exercises Children With Developmental Coordination Disorder

Important dates

Study start
2020
Primary completion
2020
Study completion
2020
First posted
Jan 5, 2021
Registry last updated
Jan 5, 2021

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