Efficacy of Exercise Combined with Music on Pain and Range of Motion in Pediatric Lower Limb Burn | ||
| The Medical Journal of Cairo University | ||
| Article 11, Volume 87, December, December 2019, Pages 4103-4107 PDF (387.81 K) | ||
| Document Type: Original Article | ||
| DOI: 10.21608/mjcu.2019.76638 | ||
| Authors | ||
| MARWA M. EID, Ph.D.; ERENY S. WAHBA, Ph.D.; MOHAMED S. MOHAMED, M.Sc. | ||
| The Department of Physical Therapy for Surgery, Faculty of Physical Therapy, Cairo University* and Physical Therapy Department, 6th October Hospital** | ||
| Abstract | ||
| Abstract Background: Music therapy is the use of music to improve health or functional outcomes. Music therapy is a creative arts therapy. Aim of Study: This study was conducted to investigate effect music with exercise on range of motion and pain in pediatric lower limb burn. Subjects: Thirty patients with 2nd degree lower limb burn were conducted in the present study. All patients with age ranged from 10 to 15 years. They were selected from El-Kasr El-Ainy Hospital and Om El-Masreen Hospital in Cairo, Egypt. Methods: Patients assigned randomly into two Groups (A and B) equal in number: Group (A) fifteen patients received the traditional physiotherapy plus music with exercise v for 12 weeks (3 sessions/week). Group (B) fifteen patients received the recommended traditional physiotherapy for 12 weeks. Evaluation: Evaluation of both Groups (A and B) were done before starting the treatment and at the end of study by visual analog scale and goniometer. Results: This study showed a statistically significant improvement in range of motion and pain. Increase in flexion and extension and ankle dorsiflexion and planter flexion in Group A than Group B and significant improvement in pain in Group A than Group B. Conclusion: Music with exercise is an effective modality for improving range of motion and pain. | ||
| Keywords | ||
| Burn – Music therapy – Range of motion – Pain | ||
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