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NCT07686809
Effect of Lower Extremity Modified Constraint-induced Movement Therapy on Locomotion in Children With Hemiplegia
Conditions: Spastic Hemiplegic Cerebral Palsy
Sex: All
Ages: 6 Years – 8 Years
Healthy volunteers: No
Phase: NA
Enrollment: 30
Sponsor: Cairo University
Location: outpatient clinic faculty of physical therapy, Cairo University Cairo
Summary
* To determine the effect of modified constraint-induced movement therapy on spatial and temporal gait parameters in children with hemiplegia.
* To determine the effect of modified constraint-induced movement therapy on functional mobility in children with hemiplegia.
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
1. The age of the selected children will range from 6 to 8 years old.
2. Degree of spasticity will range from 1+ to 2 according to the modified Ashworth scale.
3. The level of motor function of the children will be levels I-II according to the Gross Motor Function Classification System.
4. Participants will present a score between 41 to 56 points on the pediatric balance scale.
5. They will be able to follow instructions and understand commands.
Exclusion Criteria:
1. Bone and tendon lengthening surgeries within the last 6 months.
2. Lung and heart diseases and disorders.
3. Vision or hearing problems.
4. Children with fixed deformities in the lower extremity.
5. Children with epilepsy.
6. Recent intramuscular Botulinum toxin injection.
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT07686809). StuddyBuddy aggregates publicly available trial information.