RECRUITINGINTERVENTIONAL

Gamified Occupational Therapy for Adolescents With Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

About This Trial

This research aims to improve the quality of life, occupational performance, occupational satisfaction and emotional health of young people with Duchenne muscular dystrophy compared to the classical occupational therapy program. The findings are planned to shed light on the development of new and effective strategies in the rehabilitation of adolescents with Duchenne muscular dystrophy.

Who May Be Eligible (Plain English)

Who May Qualify: - Being diagnosed with Duchenne muscular dystrophy - To be literate in Turkish - To have scored 27 points or more on the Modified Mini Mental Test - Having a computer, tablet and internet connection - Volunteering to participate in the study by their parents and reading and signing the willing to sign a consent form form Who Should NOT Join This Trial: - Having a neurological disease other than Duchenne muscular dystrophy and/or another diagnosed neurological disease accompanying Duchenne muscular dystrophy - Having a cooperation problem that prevents completing the assessments for any reason - Difficulty understanding and speaking the Turkish language Always talk to your doctor about whether this trial is right for you.

Original Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria: * Being diagnosed with Duchenne muscular dystrophy * To be literate in Turkish * To have scored 27 points or more on the Modified Mini Mental Test * Having a computer, tablet and internet connection * Volunteering to participate in the study by their parents and reading and signing the informed consent form Exclusion Criteria: * Having a neurological disease other than Duchenne muscular dystrophy and/or another diagnosed neurological disease accompanying Duchenne muscular dystrophy * Having a cooperation problem that prevents completing the assessments for any reason * Difficulty understanding and speaking the Turkish language

Treatments Being Tested

OTHER

Gamified occupational therapy programme

Gamified occupational therapy program for the experimental group and classical occupational therapy program for the control group, which will be applied to both groups for eight weeks

OTHER

Classic occupational therapy programme

Gamified occupational therapy program for the experimental group and classical occupational therapy program for the control group, which will be applied to both groups for eight weeks

Locations (1)

Lokman Hekim University

Ankara, Turkey (Türkiye)