Status:

COMPLETED

Spastic Cerebral Palsy and Slackline

Lead Sponsor:

Luis Santos

Conditions:

Spastic Cerebral Palsy

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The aim of the present study was to assess whether supervised slackline training improves postural control in children and teenagers with spastic cerebral palsy (grade I and II of the Gross Motor Func...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Diagnosis with any expression of spastic cerebral palsy and rated I-II on the Gross Motor Functional classification.
  • Between 9 and 16 years of age.
  • Ability to cooperate with simple instructions.
  • Able to stand for at least 2 min without assistance.
  • Able to walk at least 10 m without assistance.

Exclusion

  • Individuals were excluded if they underwent neuro or orto surgery during or up to one year prior to the study, botulinum toxin injection or intrathecal pump during or up to six months prior to the study and/or rotational osteotomies, if they expressed gait deviations limited by musculoskeletal contracture, presented specific medical or orthopedic conditions that precluded exercising
  • or if they did not meet the eligibility criteria.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 1 2015

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

May 15 2016

Estimated Enrollment :

27 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03486483

Start Date

April 1 2015

End Date

May 15 2016

Last Update

April 4 2018

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