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Digital physiotherapy intervention in children in a low resource setting in Anantapur (India): Study protocol for a randomized controlled trial by María-José Estebanez-Pérez; Rocío Martín-Valero; Noelia Moreno-Morales; Antonio Liñán-González; Rocío Fernández-Navarro; José-Manuel Pastora-Bernal is a Medicine article available to read on EtoBox.
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## Introduction In rural India the scarcity of physiotherapists and inequalities complicate the recovery of traumatized children. This study protocol will explore a digital physiotherapy intervention in children with ankle fracture in a low-resource setting to improve functional independence and quality of life. ## Methods and analysis A randomized clinical trial with a mixed quantitative-qualitative design will be carried out. It is a single-blind study, where the evaluator does not know the nature of the intervention. Sixty subjects will be enrolled and randomly divided into two groups: the experimental group (EG) will receive a 4-week digital physiotherapy intervention through an app in a recycled mobile device after hospital discharge; the control group (CG) will receive the physiotherapy standard care recommended for patients discharged from the hospital. Subjects will receive a baseline (T0-pre) assessment of Functional Independence and Quality of Life. At the end of the 4-week intervention (T1-post) a new assessment of the outcome will be performed adding data on adherence, satisfaction (__ad hoc__ questionnaire and TSQ), and barriers of use. Qualitative outcomes will also b
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- Author
- María-José Estebanez-Pérez; Rocío Martín-Valero; Noelia Moreno-Morales; Antonio Liñán-González; Rocío Fernández-Navarro; José-Manuel Pastora-Bernal
- Publisher
- Frontiers Media SA
- Published
- 2022
- Language
- EN
- Field
- Medicine (Health Sciences)