Status:
COMPLETED
Strength Training in Children With Cerebral Palsy
Lead Sponsor:
Cairo University
Conditions:
Cerebral Palsy
Eligibility:
All Genders
8-12 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
This study was set out to assess the effect of stretch-shortening (SSC) exercises on gait-symmetry and balance in children with unilateral cerebral palsy (UCP). Forty-two children with UCP were random...
Detailed Description
Forty-two children with UCP were recruited from the Physical Therapy Outpatient Clinic of Collee of Applied Medical Sciences, Prince Sattam bin Abdulaziz University, King Khalid Hospital, and a tertia...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Unilateral cerebral palsy
- age from 8 to 12 years
- motor function level I or II according to the Gross Motor Function Classification System
- Spasticity level 1 or 1+ according to the Modified Ashworth Scale
Exclusion
- Structural deformities
- Musculoskeletal or neural surgery in the last year
- BOTOX injection in the last 6 months.
- cardiopulmonary disorders interfering with the ability to engage in exercise training
- hemispatial neglect
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
October 28 2018
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
November 6 2019
Estimated Enrollment :
42 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04892576
Start Date
October 28 2018
End Date
November 6 2019
Last Update
May 19 2021
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Ragab K. Elnaggar
Al Kharj, Riyadh Region, Saudi Arabia