Status:

COMPLETED

Effect of Task-oriented Circuit Training on Gait Kinematics, Pelvic Symmetry and Endurance in Children With Hemiplegia

Lead Sponsor:

Horus University

Conditions:

Cerebral Palsy, Spastic

Eligibility:

All Genders

7-10 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Statement of the problem: Does task-oriented circuit training have an effect on kinematic parameters of gait, pelvic symmetry and trunk endurance in children with hemiplegic CP? Purpose of the study...

Detailed Description

Children with CP have lowered physical fitness levels because their motor impairments restrict their participation in daily physical activities. Children with hemiplegic CP may experience a variety of...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Their age will be ranged from 7-10 years.
  • Their motor function will be at level I and II according to Gross Motor Function Classification System GMFCS (Palisano et al., 2008).
  • The degree of spasticity will range from mild to moderate according to Modified Ashworth Scale (Bohannon and Smith, 1987).
  • They will be able to follow instructions during evaluation and treatment.

Exclusion

  • Children will be excluded from the study if they have:
  • Other types of cerebral palsy.
  • Cardiovascular or respiratory disorders.
  • Botulinium muscular injection in the last 6 months
  • Surgical interference in lower limbs and/or spine.
  • Muscloskeletal problems or fixed deformities in the spine and/or lower extremities.
  • seizures.
  • Visual or hearing impairment.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 7 2021

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

March 15 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

40 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04761263

Start Date

February 7 2021

End Date

March 15 2022

Last Update

March 22 2022

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Outpatient clinic, Faculty of Physical Therapy, Cairo University

Cairo, Egypt, 34518