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A Comparative Analysis on Physical Activity Performance and Motor Function of Affected Upper Extremity Before and After a CIMT Program in Young Children With Hemiparetic Cerebral Palsy

Lead Sponsor:

Samsung Medical Center

Conditions:

Hemiplegic Cerebral Palsy With Spasticity (Diagnosis)

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-36 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This study evaluates CIMT(Constraint Induced Movement Therapy) in the treatment of physical activity performance and motor function of the weaker extremity in young children with cerebral palsy. Half ...

Detailed Description

Constraint-induced movement therapy (CIMT) is a short-term, intensive treatment to promote functional arm and hand skills in people with hemiparesis. It usually involves constraint of the non-involved...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • diagnosed with spastic hemiplegic cerebral palsy
  • age between 18 months and 36 months
  • Mini-MACS level 1-4

Exclusion

  • botox injection in upper extremity within 6 months
  • poor cooperation with cognitive impairment
  • any musculoskeletal disease
  • visual or hearing impairment
  • uncontrollable epilepsy
  • skin damage that makes impossible for participant to wear a splint
  • Mini-MACS level 5

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 9 2018

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 30 2019

Estimated Enrollment :

20 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03418519

Start Date

January 9 2018

End Date

December 30 2019

Last Update

February 27 2019

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Samsung Medical Center

Seoul, South Korea, 06351

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