Status:

COMPLETED

Isokinetic Strength Training in Children With Hemiparetic Cerebral Palsy

Lead Sponsor:

Cairo University

Conditions:

Cerebral Palsy

Eligibility:

All Genders

8-16 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This study endeavored to assess the effect of an isokinetic strength training (IsoK-ST) program on weight-bearing symmetry, gait-symmetry, and dynamic balance in children with hemiparetic cerebral pal...

Detailed Description

Thirty-six children with HCP were recruited from the Physical Therapy Outpatient Clinic of Collee of Applied Medical Sciences, Prince Sattam bin Abdulaziz University, King Khalid Hospital, and a terti...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Hemiparetic cerebral palsy
  • Age 8-16 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 :

December 23 2018

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

January 9 2020

Estimated Enrollment :

36 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04907448

Start Date

December 23 2018

End Date

January 9 2020

Last Update

May 28 2021

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Ragab K. Elnaggar

Al Kharj, Riyadh Region, Saudi Arabia