Effect of Pillates on Children With Backpack Syndrome
ConditionChild, Only
Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age12-16
SponsorRiphah International University
About this trial
This randomized clinical trial focuses on a sample of 139 of children diagnosed with backpack syndrome, assessing both subjective pain levels and objective measures of trunk muscle endurance before and after a structured Pilates intervention. The Pilates regimen is designed to strengthen core muscles, improve flexibility, and promote better posture, all of which are critical for mitigating the adverse effects associated with heavy backpack use.Data will be collected from North Star School Allama Iqbal town,Lahore,Standard Grammar School, Allama iqbal town ,Kips School, Allama iqbal town,Ali School System, Allama Iqbal Town Using standardized pain assessment scales(VAS) and endurance tests(Modified Biering-Sørensen Test), the effect of pilates on pain and trunk endurance will concluded and the data will analysed with spss 23
Eligibility criteria
Qualifiers
Children aged 12-16 years.
Being Systemically healthy
Being physically active and participating in ordinary assessments(4)
Children with musculoskeletal backpain
Disqualifiers
Children with a history of severe musculoskeletal conditions (e.g., scoliosis, fractures, or surgery).
Any neurological disorders or developmental conditions affecting motor function
Children with cardiological, metabolic or rheumatic illness
Children with no complaints of low back pain and postural instability.
Trial design
Treatments tested in this trial
- Pilates exercise
- General Stretching exercises
Treatment groups
140 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groupsSponsors and collaborators
Source ClinicalTrials.gov