Status:

ENROLLING_BY_INVITATION

Animation-Based Breathing Therapy for School-Age Children

Lead Sponsor:

Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa

Conditions:

Children

Breathing Patterns

Eligibility:

All Genders

8-12 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This randomized controlled trial aims to investigate the efficacy of animation-based breathing therapy on the physical (cough strength, chest expansion, and walking speed) and psychological health (pe...

Detailed Description

One hundred thirty school-age children, aged between 8 and 12, will be randomly assigned to one of two groups: an animation-based breathing therapy group or a control group. The intervention group wil...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • \-- Children aged between 8 and 12 years,
  • Attending school and formal education regularly,
  • Volunteers whose parents and themselves agreed to participate after being informed about the purpose of the study and the procedures involved, and who provided written informed consent.

Exclusion

  • Children with any condition that may prevent them from completing self-reported questionnaires during the assessment (e.g., difficulty in understanding forms, physical disabilities, illiteracy),
  • History of any upper or lower extremity injury within the past six months,
  • History of any upper or lower extremity surgery within the past six months,
  • Presence of any soft tissue disorder,
  • Diagnosed with serious gastrointestinal, cardiovascular, pulmonary, or hematological disorders following examination by a specialist physician,
  • Diagnosed spinal problems such as scoliosis, kyphosis, or kyphoscoliosis,
  • Diagnosed with psychotic disorder, bipolar disorder, or autism spectrum disorder,
  • History of epilepsy or serious head trauma,
  • Current use of psychotropic medications.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 20 2025

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

June 30 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

130 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06988254

Start Date

May 20 2025

End Date

June 30 2025

Last Update

May 30 2025

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Istanbul Medeniyet University

Istanbul, Kartal, Turkey (Türkiye), 34862