Horse Assisted Rehabilitation Postoncologic Treatment in Children and Adolescents: Physical and Psychological Effects

Escoles Universitaries Gimbernat

Status

Unknown

Conditions

Child, Only

Child Behavior

Neurologic Complication

Cancer

Neurologic Gait Disorder

Treatments

Other: Horse-Assisted Rehabilitation

Study type

Interventional

Funder types

Other

Identifiers

NCT04070131

HARHB

Details and patient eligibility

About

Clinical trial on the physical and psychological effects of Horse Assisted Rehabilitation after the treatment of cancer in children 4 to 18 years of age.

Full description

Randomized controlled open labelled trial. Duration: 6 months. Groups: Control Group (standard follow-up) and Intervention Group (one weekly rehabilitation session assisted by horse). Participants: 30 children, 4 to 18 years of age, after 6 months of the discharge of the cancer treatment with nervous system involvement.

Enrollment

30 estimated patients

Sex

All

Ages

4 to 18 years old

Volunteers

No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

Children between 4 and 18 years of age, who had suffered a cancer with affectation of the Central Nervous System
With or without motor, functional and / or cognitive deficits or neurological disorders due to their basic problem or be as a consequence of the therapeutic procedures, with any degree of disability
More than 6 months after receiving the discharge of oncology (chemotherapy or radiotherapy)

Exclusion criteria