Actively Recruiting

Phase Not Applicable
Age: 8Years - 12Years
All Genders
NCT07578909

Retro Walking With and Without Bosu Ball for Balance and Mobility in Hearing Impaired Children

Led by Riphah International University · Updated on 2026-05-11

24

Participants Needed

1

Research Sites

16 weeks

Total Duration

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AI-Summary

What this Trial Is About

his randomized controlled trial aims to evaluate the effects of retro walking with and without BOSU ball training on balance and mobility in hearing-impaired children aged 8-12 years. A total of 24 participants will be divided into experimental and control groups. The experimental group will receive retro walking along with BOSU ball training, while the control group will perform retro walking only for 8 weeks. Balance and mobility will be assessed using the Pediatric Balance Scale, Timed Up and Go Test, and One-Leg Stance Test. Data will be collected from specialized schools in Lahore and analyzed using SPSS 27. Ethical approval will be obtained prior to study commencement.

CONDITIONS

Official Title

Retro Walking With and Without Bosu Ball for Balance and Mobility in Hearing Impaired Children

Who Can Participate

Age: 8Years - 12Years
All Genders

Eligibility Criteria

Eligible

You may qualify if you...

  • Age 8 to 12 years
  • Children with hearing loss in right and left ear (bilateral)
  • Children with hearing-impaired intensity over 61 dB
  • Both genders will be included
  • Balance cut off value <45 on pediatrics balance scale
Not Eligible

You will not qualify if you...

  • Presence of neurologic disease
  • Hyperactivity and vision problems
  • Have any musculoskeletal disorders
  • Children with cochlear implant
  • Children with leg length discrepancy

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Trial Site Locations

Total: 1 location

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Govt. Deaf and Defective Hearing Model High School for girls, Rajgarh

Lahore, Punjab Province, Pakistan, 54000

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Research Team

I

Imran Amjad, phD

CONTACT

M

Muhammad Asif Javed, MS-PT

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How is the study designed?

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Masking

DOUBLE

Allocation

RANDOMIZED

Model

PARALLEL

Primary Purpose

TREATMENT

Number of Arms

2

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