Efectos de la hidroterapia en la intervención del trastorno del espectro autista infantil: una revisión sistemática.

dc.contributor.advisorRendon Ceballos, Carolina (Director)
dc.contributor.authorAragón Cerquera, Valeria ; Escobar Caicedo, Diana
dc.creator.degreeTrabajo de grado para optar por el título de Fisioterapeuta
dc.date.accessioned2026-05-04T19:29:34Z
dc.date.available2026-05-04T19:29:34Z
dc.date.issued2025
dc.description.abstractIntroduction: The benefits of water for children with autism have physical, physiological and kinesiological effects, preventing functional alterations. Objective: To use an evidence-based approach, analyzing hydrotherapy as an intervention for children with autism spectrum disorder. Methodology: Qualitative, descriptive research study, based on bibliographic analysis, extracted from the following databases: Sciencedirect, Pubmed, Springer, Scopus, Dialnet, Scielo between the years 2011 and 2025. Descriptors were used according to those described in health sciences DECS / MESH. The selected articles are from Ecuador, Peru, Brazil and Spain. Keywords were used, such as: Hydrotherapy, Autism spectrum disorder, childhood, aquatic therapy, ASD. Some research articles, including a total of 148 children diagnosed with ASD, between 5 and 14 years old, demonstrated that hydrotherapy is capable of promoting improvements in physical, motor, muscular strength, cognitive, social, and socio-affective aspects. Results: Improved balance, muscular strength, coordination, also advances in social interaction, cooperation, self-esteem, greater confidence, increased eye contact, touch tolerance, ability to initiate, decreased anxiety, reduction of repetitive behaviors, and improved sleep quality. The collected studies suggest that aquatic programs a sessions twice a week. Conclusion: It is suggested that further research into the effectiveness of hydrotherapy in children with ASD is suggested to contribute to a more assertive treatment in this population.
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dc.identifier.citationAragón Cerquera V, Escobar Caicedo D. Efectos de la hidroterapia en la intervención del trastorno del espectro autista infantil: una revisión sistemática. Universidad Santiago de Cali; 2025.
dc.identifier.urihttps://repositorio.usc.edu.co/handle/20.500.12421/9315
dc.language.isoes
dc.publisherUniversidad Santiago de Cali
dc.publisher.facultySalud
dc.publisher.programFisioterapia
dc.pubplace.cityPalmira
dc.pubplace.stateValle del Cauca
dc.rights.accesoAcceso Privado
dc.rights.ccReconocimiento 4.0 Internacional (CC BY 4.0)
dc.rights.urihttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
dc.source.institutionUniversidad Santiago de Cali
dc.source.repositoryRepositorio Institucional USC
dc.subjectAutismo
dc.subjectHidroterapia
dc.subjectTerapia acuática
dc.subjectTEA
dc.subjectRehabilitación
dc.subjectFisioterapia
dc.titleEfectos de la hidroterapia en la intervención del trastorno del espectro autista infantil: una revisión sistemática.
dc.typeThesis
dc.type.spaProyecto de Grado

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