Online Physical Therapy Management for Physiotherapists to Cope Psychological Distress During Covid-19 Pandemic

Study Results

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

NA

Total Enrollment

20 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2021-12-01

Study Completion Date

2022-03-01

Brief Summary

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This project is aimed at physiotherapists and physiotherapy students who have been psychologically affected during the COVID 19 pandemic.

The objective of the approach is to generate a free intervention programme in virtual modality, from the approach of physiotherapy in mental health, which would help them to alleviate the negative effects of the pandemic, offer them coping tools and collaborate to improve their state of well-being.

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Detailed Description

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The intervention group will consist of the Ínsula method. Insula method will be developed twice a week for 12 weeks online form through videoconference platform. The intervention will consist of twelve individual treatments. It is a program of Physiotherapy in Mental Health, created by the physiotherapists Eugenia de León (Guatemala) and Moisés Magos (Mexico) in conjunction with the Psychiatrist Roberto Martínez Porras (Guatemala). It has a progressive design, seeking to strengthen emotional self-regulation skills, connection with others and the environment, and to guide a self - knowledge process. All these objectives are worked through body resources, like conscious movement, breathing, posture, contact, relaxation exercises, etc. The program has influence of various other disciplines such as Tai - Chi, Chi Kung, Sensorimotor Therapy, Somatic Education, Mindfulness, BBAT, among others. Likewise, its principles and progression are based on theoretical models of Neurosciences

Conditions

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Psychological Distress

Study Design

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Allocation Method

NON_RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

A clinical pilot study will be conducted with two controlled and parallel groups.

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

DOUBLE

Investigators Outcome Assessors

The participants and the therapist will remain unblinded, however, the rest of group researcher will be blinded during the whole study

Study Groups

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Control group

Participants in the control group will have the same exposure in time as the intervention group and will be asked to maintain their lifestyle during the whole study and to refrain from starting any new regular physical activity. In case they can not maintain the same lifestyle during the study period, they will be asked to inform the researchers at any of the assessments.

Group Type ACTIVE_COMPARATOR

Insula treatment

Intervention Type OTHER

he intervention will consist of twelve individual treatments. Insula method consists of the facilitation and activation of self-regulation resources, relational regulation through breathing, movement, contact, sensory stimulation and posture

Intervention group

The intervention group will consist of the Ínsula method. Insula method will be developed twice a week for 12 weeks online form through videoconference platform. The intervention will consist of twelve individual treatments. Insula method consists of the facilitation and activation of self-regulation resources, relational regulation through breathing, movement, contact, sensory stimulation and posture

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Insula treatment

Intervention Type OTHER

he intervention will consist of twelve individual treatments. Insula method consists of the facilitation and activation of self-regulation resources, relational regulation through breathing, movement, contact, sensory stimulation and posture

Interventions

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Insula treatment

he intervention will consist of twelve individual treatments. Insula method consists of the facilitation and activation of self-regulation resources, relational regulation through breathing, movement, contact, sensory stimulation and posture

Intervention Type OTHER

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* they are physiotherapist with a moderate or severe psychological distress self-perceived regarding COVID-19 pandemic
* age \>18 years
* they can manage to stand from the position of "lying", "sitting", and "standing" without assistance
* they can have smartphone, laptop or device and internet access to follow the intervention