Status:
COMPLETED
Wheel Assisted Running Training (WART) in Children With Cerebral Palsy
Lead Sponsor:
Israel Sport Center for the Disabled
Collaborating Sponsors:
Tel-Aviv Sourasky Medical Center
Conditions:
Cerebral Palsy
Eligibility:
All Genders
6-19 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The purpose is to evaluate the effects of adding a wheel assisted running training (WART) to a conventional mixed physical activity training (CT) program on walking and gross motor function in trained...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- (a) medical diagnosis of cerebral palsy;
- (b) ability to comprehend instructions in a group setting;
- (c) no medical procedures involving the lower limbs (including casting and Botox injections) during the last six months prior to pre-testing;
- (d) able to walk three minutes at a self paced speed;
- (e) no seizures during the last year, and (f) functional performance levels between II-IV of the gross motor functional classification system (GMFCS)
Exclusion
- (a) GMFCS I or V;
- (b) Not being able to comprehend or comply with instructions.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 1 2004
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
September 1 2006
Estimated Enrollment :
30 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00946439
Start Date
September 1 2004
End Date
September 1 2006
Last Update
July 27 2009
Active Locations (1)
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Israel Sport Center for the Disabled
Ramat Gan, Israel, 52535