Effects of Swiss Ball vs Frenkle Exercises on Static and Dynamic Balance in Ataxic CP

"Effects of Swiss ball exercises along with stretching as baseline treatment.~1. Stretching of hamstrings, calf, and quads for 10 seconds hold 5 times.~2. Swiss ball exercises. a.Sitting on the Swiss ball with the trunk straight, arms by the sides, and eyes opened progressed towards eyes closed for 10 seconds, then rest. b.Sitting on the Swiss ball with trunk straight and arm by the sides. The therapist would assist the patient to engage the patient in shifting the body's weight to one side and the other side sideways as well as anterior and posterior and up and down alternatively. Start with 10 repetitions. c. Standing with gym ball in front. The therapist would stand behind the patient to provide support and ask the patient to lean forward on the gym ball with both hands via outstretched arms. Start with 10 repetitions d. One leg weight bearing on a gym ball with the therapist behind the patient, gripping the patient's pelvis to provide support. Start with 10 repetitions"

"Frenkel Exercises along with stretching as baseline treatment. The second intervention group would participate in Frenkel Exercises along with stretching as baseline treatment. The exercises would be performed 3 times per week for four weeks.~1. Stretching of hamstrings, calf, and quads for 10 seconds hold 5 times. (11)~ a. Calf stretching. b. Hamstring stretches. c. Quads stretching~2. Frenkel\'s lower limb exercises are the exercises listed below. The time of each session was set to be 10 minutes in the first week and then raised by 5 minutes every week. The patients were given 5 minutes to relax after 10 minutes of practice. (12)~ 1. Supine lying~ 2. While sitting~ 3. Stride standing"