The Journal of Korean Physical Therapy

The Korean Society of Physical Therapy (대한물리치료학회)
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A Comparative Study of Balance Performance in 6,7 years old by means of the Pediatric Clinical Test of Sensory Interaction for Balance

소아용 균형 감각검사(PCTSIB)를 이용한 6세 및 7세 아동의 균형 수행력 비교

  • Lee Han-Suk (Department of Physical Therapy, Tejeon Seogu Health Center) ;
  • Kwon Hyuk-Cheol (Dept. of Physical Therapy, College of Rehabilitaion Science, Taegu University) ;
  • Kim Jin-Sang (Dept. of Physical Therapy, College of Rehabilitaion Science, Taegu University)
  • 이한숙 (대전 서구보건소내 장애아동재활지원센터) ;
  • 권혁철 (대구대학교 재활과학대학 물리치료학과) ;
  • 김진상 (대구대학교 재활과학대학 물리치료학과)
  • Published : 1999.04.01
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Abstract

The purpose of this study were to compare the balance performance with 44 children, who aged 6 and 7years old by means of the Pediatric Clinical Test of Sensory Interaction for Balance(PCTSIB), second is to determine whether age and gender-relatad difference were present, third is to found correlation of weight, height with duration of balance performance. All subjects were performed with different foot position that were feet-together, heel-toes. The starting position was that subject placed their hands on the hips. The results of each test were measured by stop watch. These collected data were analyzed by using oneway ANOVA, Sheffe test t-test and correlation. The results of this study were as follows ; 1. There were all significiant difference is all instances except condition 4 with heel-toes(p<0.05). The duration of balance performance of 7-year-olds group was more increased than 6-year-olds group. 2. There was statistically significiant difference in all instances by gender(p<0.05). 3. There was no correlation between weight or height duration of balance performance (p<0.05).

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