Status:
COMPLETED
Impact of AFOs on the GMF of Children With CP or ABI
Lead Sponsor:
Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
Conditions:
Spastic Cerebral Palsy (sCP)
Acquired Brain Injury
Eligibility:
All Genders
6-18 years
Brief Summary
Children with cerebral palsy (CP) or an acquired brain injury (ABI) are often prescribed ankle-foot orthoses (AFOs) to correct impairments of muscles and/or to prevent contractures and bony deformitie...
Detailed Description
Background: Children with cerebral palsy (CP) or an acquired brain injury (ABI) often experience similar functional challenges and symptoms, leading to comparable treatment approaches. Enhancing gros...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Gross Motor Function Classification System (GMFCS) level I - III
- CP or ABI
- Age: 6 - 18 years
- Prescribed AFO by the medical team (as part of the standard care)
Exclusion
- Severe contractures or spasticity, which makes it impossible to wear an AFO.
- Cognitive or visual impairment that limits the participation of the GMFM-88.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
March 31 2021
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
February 16 2023
Estimated Enrollment :
29 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06930963
Start Date
March 31 2021
End Date
February 16 2023
Last Update
April 16 2025
Active Locations (1)
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UZLeuven
Pellenberg, Belgium, 3212