Status:
COMPLETED
Validity and Reliability of Perceived Exertion Rating Scale in Children With Brain Damage
Lead Sponsor:
Alyn Pediatric & Adolescent Rehabilitation Hospital
Conditions:
Traumatic Brain Injury
Cerebral Palsy
Eligibility:
All Genders
7-12 years
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to examine the reliability and validity of the rating of perceived exertion scale in children post severe traumatic brain injury during treadmill exercise.
Detailed Description
walking on a treadmill twice- one weeks interval five intensity level in each session
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Inclusion Criteria:
- Children post severe closed head injury (Glasgow Coma Scale \[GCS\] score at admission to emergency room of ≤8, at least one year post trauma
- Ages 7 to 12 years
- (3) independent ambulation (foot orthoses permitted).
- Children with Cerebral palsy, GMFCS 1 or 2, ages 7 to 12 years. Typically developed controls.
- Exclusion criteria:
- Cannot understand simple instructions
Exclusion
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
July 1 2013
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
December 1 2014
Estimated Enrollment :
25 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01840644
Start Date
July 1 2013
End Date
December 1 2014
Last Update
June 23 2015
Active Locations (1)
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Alyn Children's Rehabilitation Hospital
Jerusalem, Israel, 91090