The purpose concerning this study is to decide the reasons for non-adherence to home physiotherapy in pediatrics. Physiotherapy aims to specify improvement in muscle substance and to increase the joint mobility that requires a important amount of contributions from the sufferers for a period of time. The advance of an intervention is determined not only for one treatment but again by the rate at that the patients obey the advised and prescribed exercises. Adherence is the commonness with that the suggested exercises are achieved. Non-adherence enhances the chief cause for the delay or failure in situation in paediatrics long-term conditions. This practical study was conducted accompanying convenient sipping carried out in Physiotherapy person being treated for medical problem department. In this study, 30 infants were chosen based on the pick criteria, and their persons were requested to insert the questionnaire. The grown reason for non-adherence was a lack momentary to complete the exercise (n=13; 43.33%). The second most prevalent reason given was cause it interferes with their social interactions (n=9; 26.66%). According to the findings concerning this study, there are abundant reasons for non-adherence to home physiotherapy in pediatrics. The most prevalent explanation given by persons is that there is not opportunity to exercise and it interferes with their social interactions.

Author(s) Details:

Bhagya Lakshmi K.,
SRM College of Physiotherapy, Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences, SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Chengalpattu District, Kattankulathur, Chennai 603203, Tamil Nadu, India.

Hariharan S.,
SRM College of Physiotherapy, Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences, SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Chengalpattu District, Kattankulathur, Chennai 603203, Tamil Nadu, India.

Malarvizhi D.,
SRM College of Physiotherapy, Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences, SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Chengalpattu District, Kattankulathur, Chennai 603203, Tamil Nadu, India.

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Keywords: Patient non-adherence, paediatrics, physiotherapy