Hippotherapy in Children With Spinal Muscular Atrophy
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
Spinal Muscular Atrophy
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
At a Glance
- Age
- 1 – 10
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Supportive Care
- Participants needed
- 16 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Charles University, Czech Republic · Other
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About This Trial
The randomized controlled trial is aimed to discover the physiotherapy and hippotherapy effect and efficacy on children with SMA. The concept is to utilized two types of physiotherapy - the first concept is classic physiotherapy and the second one is hippotherapy. The hippotherapy concept will be in intervals of 15 minutes twice a day, the physiotherapy will be in intervals of 30 minutes once a da…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* clinic diagnosis SMA (I, II, and III types)
* no changing medicine 6 months at least
* without another grave diseases
Exclusion Criteria:
* hip subluxation
* allergies to horses and the environment of horse stables
* insurmountable fear of the horse
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