Effects of Core Stability Exercises With and Without Treadmill Training on Balance in Children With Down Syndrome

Riphah International University

Status: Enrolling

Conditions: Down Syndrome

Treatments: Other: core stability exercise without treadmill; Other: core stability exercises with treadmill

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT05460910

REC/RCR & AHS/22/0712

Details and patient eligibility

About

To find the effects of core stability exercises with and without treadmill training on balance in children with down syndrome

Enrollment: 24 estimated patients

Sex: All

Ages: 6 to 10 years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• able to stand and walk independently
• able to understand and follow a verbal command
• cutoff score less than 6 or 7 in functional balance in indicated

Exclusion criteria

• patients have any neurological issue,
• Instability of atlantoaxial joint
• Vision and hearing loss
• History of fall

Trial design

Primary purpose: Treatment

Allocation: Randomized

Interventional model: Parallel Assignment

Masking: Double Blind

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24 participants in 2 patient groups

core stability exercise, treadmill

Experimental group

Description:

core stability exercises and treadmill training

Treatment:

Other: core stability exercises with treadmill

core stability exercises

Experimental group

Description:

core stability exercises without treadmill training

Treatment:

Other: core stability exercise without treadmill