Status:
UNKNOWN
Shock Wave and Spastic Cerebral Palsy Equines Foot
Lead Sponsor:
Taibah University
Conditions:
Cerebral Palsy
Eligibility:
All Genders
7-9 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
A double-blind randomized controlled study was carried out on 34 children (19 boys and 15 girls) in the age ranged from 7 to 9 years old with spastic hemiplegia were randomly allocated to one of two g...
Detailed Description
Both groups underwent conventional physical therapy program which included muscle stretching, strengthening exercises, neurodevelopmental techniques, proprioceptive training, and balance and gait trai...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- 1\) children who could walk independently or with assistive devices ,2) children with motor dysfunction graded as a 1 or 2 on the Gross Motor Function Classification System (GMFCS), 3) children scoring 1or1+ on the Modified Ashworth Scale (MAS), 4) Dynamic ankle contracture which was confirmed if ankle equinus was observed during ambulation and passive dorsiflexion of the ankle could be accomplished beyond the neutral position with knee extended
Exclusion
- 1\) children older than 9 years or younger than 7 years, 2) previous botulinum toxin type A injection in the gastrocnemius muscle or serial casting of the ankle within 6 months prior to enrollment, 3) fixed ankle contracture, and 4) surgery of the lower limbs in the past 12 months.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 1 2021
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
May 15 2021
Estimated Enrollment :
34 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04835753
Start Date
January 1 2021
End Date
May 15 2021
Last Update
April 8 2021
Active Locations (1)
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Taibah University
Al Madīnah, Saudi Arabia, 42353