Improvement in Balance and Functional Activity in Case Diagnosed with Juvenile Metachromatic Leukodystrophy: A Case Report
International Journal of Science and Research (IJSR)

International Journal of Science and Research (IJSR)
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Improvement in Balance and Functional Activity in Case Diagnosed with Juvenile Metachromatic Leukodystrophy: A Case Report

Dr. Rahul Haridas M.V, Dr. Pratik B. Dhumal


Abstract: Purpose: This case report investigated the effectiveness of the rehabilitation program in Balance & sit to stand from the floor independently in case with juvenile MLD. Case description: A 5-year-old boy participated in physical therapy, which included trunk stabilization, balance training and functional exercises for 12 weeks. Assessments: The pediatric balance scale was used as an outcome measure. Result: A positive change was observed in the pediatric balance scale, which was taken three times before, during, and after the protocol. Conclusion: Physical therapy improved in balance, lower limb strength, and most importantly able to achieve floor sitting to standing.


Keywords: Juvenile MLD, Balance, Functional activity, sit to stand, Rehabilitation


Edition: Volume 14 Issue 1, January 2025


Pages: 340 - 343


DOI: https://www.doi.org/10.21275/SR25107161753



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Dr. Rahul Haridas M.V, Dr. Pratik B. Dhumal, "Improvement in Balance and Functional Activity in Case Diagnosed with Juvenile Metachromatic Leukodystrophy: A Case Report", International Journal of Science and Research (IJSR), Volume 14 Issue 1, January 2025, pp. 340-343, https://www.ijsr.net/getabstract.php?paperid=SR25107161753, DOI: https://www.doi.org/10.21275/SR25107161753

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