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Comparative Study of Inclined Treadmill and Dynamic Cycling on Balace in Hearing Impaired Children.
Led by Riphah International University · Updated on 2024-11-05
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Participants Needed
1
Research Sites
13 weeks
Total Duration
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What this Trial Is About
Hearing loss is generally identified initially in life leading to difficulties in communication. In children, vestibular dysfunctions can cause a deficit in gross motor development and balance stability. At an early age, delayed gross motor development can cause impairment in the bilateral vestibular system and sensorineural hearing. The children with balance impairment cannot usually participate in physical activities. Running, cycling, hoping and leading to social isolation3. In Pakistan, 2.49% of the population suffers from some disability; the hearing loss population is 7.4%. In Pakistan, hearing loss is more reported in males as compared to females. According to the non-official data, nearly 1.2 in every 1000 Pakistani children suffer from moderate to severe bilateral hearing loss5. In this, 15% population is suffering from profound and nearly 85% from moderate to severe hearing loss.Children who have vestibular dysfunctions may experience many disorders of the vestibular system.Acute unilateral vestibular loss (AUVL) is the most frequent vestibular dysfunction. The etiology of acute unilateral vestibular loss is unknown, but the studies say it may be due to genetic and acquired causes (inflammatory and viral infections). The symptoms include static
CONDITIONS
Official Title
Comparative Study of Inclined Treadmill and Dynamic Cycling on Balace in Hearing Impaired Children.
Who Can Participate
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if you...
- Children aged 8 to 10 years
- Consistent hearing impairment
- Ability to understand commands
You will not qualify if you...
- Children with any acute or chronic disease
- History of recurrent falls
- History of any musculoskeletal disease
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Trial Site Locations
Total: 1 location
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Riphah International University
Lahore, Punjab Province, Pakistan, 54000
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Research Team
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Imran Amjad Dr, PhD
CONTACT
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Muhammad Asif Javed, MS
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How is the study designed?
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Masking
SINGLE
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Model
PARALLEL
Primary Purpose
TREATMENT
Number of Arms
2
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