Status:

RECRUITING

Effect of Diving and Aquatic Exercises on Muscle Spasticity and Motor Function in Children With Spastic Cerebral Palsy

Lead Sponsor:

Benha University

Conditions:

Diving

Aquatic

Eligibility:

All Genders

2-5 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This study aims to evaluate the effect of diving and aquatic exercises on muscle spasticity and motor function in children with spastic cerebral palsy.

Detailed Description

Cerebral palsy (CP) is a common neurological disorders that affect movement and muscle coordination in childhood. Hydrotherapy is one of the most popular supplementary treatments for children with neu...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age from 2 to 5 years.
  • Both sexes.
  • Children diagnosed with spastic cerebral palsy, categorized according to the Gross motor function classification system (GMFCS) levels IV, V.

Exclusion

  • Botulinum toxin treatment or surgery in the preceding three months.
  • Botox injections before or during the application of the program.
  • Dorsal rhizotomy.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 29 2025

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

August 1 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

37 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06902168

Start Date

March 29 2025

End Date

August 1 2025

Last Update

April 1 2025

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Benha University (faculty of physical education)

Banhā, Benha, Egypt, 13518