Status:

COMPLETED

Unilateral Versus Bilateral Lower-Limb Plyometric Training in Children With Cerebral Palsy

Lead Sponsor:

Cairo University

Conditions:

Cerebral Palsy

Eligibility:

All Genders

12-18 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This study was set out to compare the effect of paretic-limb-only plyometric training versus double-limb training on balance capability and gait symmetry in adolescents with unilateral cerebral palsy ...

Detailed Description

Sixty-nine children with U-CP were recruited from the Physical Therapy Outpatient Clinic of College of Applied Medical Sciences, Prince Sattam bin Abdulaziz University, King Khalid Hospital, and a ter...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Unilateral cerebral palsy
  • Age 12-18 years
  • Motor function level I or II according to the Gross Motor Function Classification System.
  • Spasticity level 1 or 1+ according to the Modified Ashworth Scale

Exclusion

  • Structural deformities/contractures
  • Musculoskeletal or neural surgery in the last year
  • BOTOX injection in the last 6 months.
  • Cardiopulmonary disorders that interfere with the ability to engage in exercise training.
  • Perceptual and/or behavioral disorders.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 6 2019

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

August 27 2020

Estimated Enrollment :

69 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05302102

Start Date

January 6 2019

End Date

August 27 2020

Last Update

April 5 2022

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Ragab K. Elnaggar

Al Kharj, Riyadh Region, Saudi Arabia