Effect of mechanical vestibular stimulation on balance in spastic diplegic children /
Christine Adel Aziz Saleh
Effect of mechanical vestibular stimulation on balance in spastic diplegic children / تأثير التنبيه الميكانيكى لدهليز الأذن على الإتزان لدى أطفال الشلل النصفى التقلصى Christine Adel Aziz Saleh ; Supervised Emam H. Elnegemy , Ibrahim Mohamed Shokry - Cairo : Christine Adel Aziz Saleh , 2015 - 135 P. : charts , facsimiles ; 25cm
Thesis (M.Sc.) - Cairo University - Faculty of Physical Therapy - Department of Growth and Development Disorders in Pediatrics
The purpose of this study was to evaluate balance changes in spastic diaplegic children following participation in a program of therapeutic exercises including mechanical vestibular stimulation. Subject: Thirty children, aged 5 to 8 years participated in this study. They were classified into two groups of equal number 15 patients each. Method: The control group received 1 hour and 15 minutes of selected physical therapy program for such cases, while the study group received 1 hour of selected physical therapy program and 15 minutes of mechanical vestibular stimulation using vestibulator/ swing system. Balance was assessed before and after application of 12 weeks of treatment in the two groups using the Biodex balance system
Balance Mechanical vestibular stimulation Spastic diplegia
Effect of mechanical vestibular stimulation on balance in spastic diplegic children / تأثير التنبيه الميكانيكى لدهليز الأذن على الإتزان لدى أطفال الشلل النصفى التقلصى Christine Adel Aziz Saleh ; Supervised Emam H. Elnegemy , Ibrahim Mohamed Shokry - Cairo : Christine Adel Aziz Saleh , 2015 - 135 P. : charts , facsimiles ; 25cm
Thesis (M.Sc.) - Cairo University - Faculty of Physical Therapy - Department of Growth and Development Disorders in Pediatrics
The purpose of this study was to evaluate balance changes in spastic diaplegic children following participation in a program of therapeutic exercises including mechanical vestibular stimulation. Subject: Thirty children, aged 5 to 8 years participated in this study. They were classified into two groups of equal number 15 patients each. Method: The control group received 1 hour and 15 minutes of selected physical therapy program for such cases, while the study group received 1 hour of selected physical therapy program and 15 minutes of mechanical vestibular stimulation using vestibulator/ swing system. Balance was assessed before and after application of 12 weeks of treatment in the two groups using the Biodex balance system
Balance Mechanical vestibular stimulation Spastic diplegia