Status:

COMPLETED

Whole Body Vibration in Rehabilitation of Spastic Cerebral Palsy

Lead Sponsor:

University of Hail

Conditions:

Cerebral Palsy

Eligibility:

All Genders

5-14 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Spasticity is one of the most common features in children with cerebral palsy (CP) and is evident in the majority of CP types such as hemiplegia, diplegia, quadriplegia, etc. Children with spastic upp...

Detailed Description

Several studies have investigated the effects of WBV on spasticity management. These studies have reported various outcomes, providing valuable insights into the potential benefits of this interventio...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • age between 5 and 14 years,
  • who had a diagnosed with spastic cerebral palsy by a pediatrician,
  • 1-3 on Ashworth Scale (MAS) for upper limb muscles
  • whose parents/guardians sign the informed consent,
  • who were willing to complete the study.

Exclusion

  • Children with anatomical disorder or deformity in the upper limb,
  • Children who received a botulinum toxin injection in the upper limb muscles during the last six months
  • Surgery in the lower extremity during the previous year
  • Severe associated neurological diseases as epilepsy
  • Poor nutritional status.
  • Those who do not agree to participate in the study.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 1 2023

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

July 16 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

56 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06077136

Start Date

December 1 2023

End Date

July 16 2024

Last Update

January 7 2025

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Hisham Hussein

Hail, Saudi Arabia, 3994