Effect of Pezzi Ball on Balance in Pregnant Women

Kafrelsheikh University45 enrolled

Overview

The effect of kinaesthetic training on performance and postural stability during pregnancy and 2 weeks postpartum

The effect of kinaesthetic training using pezzi ball for 12 sessions with rate of 3 session per week on postural stability and performance during pregnancy and at the 2-week postpartum follow-up. Postural stability was measured using a balance check board 636-1

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation

RANDOMIZED

Purpose

SUPPORTIVE_CARE

Masking

QUADRUPLE

Enrollment

Conditions

Postural Stability

Interventions

proprioceptive trainingOTHER

Proprioceptive training using swiss ball for 12 sessions

Eligibility

Sex: FEMALEMin age: 25 YearsMax age: 30 YearsHealthy volunteers:

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Inclusion Criteria: * age between 25 and 30 years a body mass index (BMI) not exceeding 32 kg/m2, low-risk gestation primiparous pregnancy intact sensory motor integration in the lower extremities. Exclusion Criteria: * more than 28 weeks gestation * had chronic disease * multiparous

Locations (1)

Faculty of physical therapy kafrelshiekh university

Kafr ash Shaykh, Kafrelshiekh, Egypt

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

change of postural stability

By the use of balance check board 636-1 the balance of pregnant women changed significantly which appears in change in the rate of falling

Time frame: 1 month

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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