Effect of Sensory Integration Therapy on Balance and Functional Mobility

Purpose: to investigate the effect of sensory integration therapy on balance and functional mobility in children with spastic diplegic cerebral palsy. Methods: children with spastic cerebral palsy, the children were assigned to a control group and a study group. Balance was assessed using the Biodex balance system and functional mobility was assessed using the Timed Up and Go test.

Inclusion Criteria:Ages from 6-10 years old. The degree of spasticity was 1 to 1+ Level II according to the Gross motor function classification systemExclusion Criteria:Visual or auditory problems. Fixed deformities of lower limbs.