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Trial reportBMC musculoskeletal disorders2022

Effects of neuromuscular training on postural control of children with intellectual disability and developmental coordination disorders : Neuromuscular training and postural control.

Esmail Balayi, Parisa Sedaghati, Somayeh Ahmadabadi

Registry-linked trialOpen access · goldAbstract readRandomized Controlled Trial
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Trial report in BMC musculoskeletal disorders, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. It is linked to trial NCT06987188 (Effects of Modified Pilates on Improving Trunk Control and Balance in Children With Mild Intellectual Disability), which is not on this map. Cited by 13 papers, 2 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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13citing papers in PubMed, 2 pooled it
6.3field-weighted citation impact, top 3% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

NCT06987188 narecruitingnot on this mapstarted 2025, after this paper: background citation

Effects of Modified Pilates on Improving Trunk Control and Balance in Children With Mild Intellectual Disability

TypeinterventionalSponsorRiphah International UniversityRan2025 to 2025Enrolled40ConditionsMild Intellectual DisabilityArmsModified Pilate Exercises, General Physiotherapy Plan
3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

13 citing papers in PubMed, 2 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 25 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Esmail BalayiAdapted Physical Education, University of Guilan, Rasht, Iran.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-7059-5674
Parisa SedaghatiFaculty of Physical Education and Sports Sciences, University of Guilan, Rasht, Iran. sedaghati@guilan.ac.ir.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-3105-7520
Somayeh AhmadabadiDepartment of Sports Sciences, University of Farhangian, Tehran, Iran.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-2051-7202
University of Guilan · IRFarhangian University · IR

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundChildren with Intellectual disabilities who suffer from developmental coordination disorder represent insignificant physical fitness, strength, and balance. The prime objective of this research is to explore the impact of eight weeks of neuromuscular (combined physio-hemsball) training on postural control and balance of students with intellectual disabilities suffering from developmental coordination disorder.

methodsThe present study was a prospective randomized clinical trial with a pretest-posttest design. The statistical population consisted of boys with intellectual disabilities, suffering from developmental coordination disorder randomly divided into two groups: the experimental group (n = 15) and the control group (n = 15). informed consent was obtained from all participants' parents. Parents completed developmental coordination disorder questionnaires. Tests (Balance Error Scoring System, Y-Balance, timed Get Up & Go) were used to determine postural control, dynamic balance, and functional balance of subjects. The experimental group performed a combined physio-hemsball training for 8 weeks. Ethical considerations were observed according to the Helsinki Declaration and the CONSORT guidelines and regulations were followed to report this study.

resultsResults showed that combined physio-hemsball training for 8 weeks can greatly improve postural control and dynamic and postural balance among students with intellectual disabilities suffering from developmental coordination disorder.

conclusionsAccording to the results, instructors can use this type of training to improve postural control and balance in boys with intellectual disabilities enduring developmental coordination disorders.

trial registrationThis research was registered by the clinical trial centers of Iran (code IRCT20200125046254N1 , Date of registration: 24/04/2020).

Indexed as

Intellectual DisabilityMotor Skills DisordersChildHumansMalePhysical FitnessPostural BalanceProspective StudiesDynamic balanceFunctional balanceHemsball trainingIntellectual disabilityPhysioball training

Identifiers

PMID35780104
PMCPMC9250263
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