Status:

UNKNOWN

Influence of Surface Characteristics of Gait Training on Gait Kinematics and Walking Capacity in Children With Diplegic CP

Lead Sponsor:

Cairo University

Conditions:

Diplegic Cerebral Palsy

Eligibility:

All Genders

6-8 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Using challenging surfaces of gait training, which require constant adjustments of the body's movement patterns to maintain stability and provide different sensory and proprioceptive inputs to mimic r...

Detailed Description

The purpose of the study is to determine the influence of surface characteristics (different surfaces materials and textures) of gait training on kinematics gait parameters (step length, step width, d...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Their ages will range from 6 to 8 years old.
  • The degree of spasticity will range from grade 1 or 1+ according to Modified Ashworth Scale.
  • They will be at level II on GMFCS .
  • They will be able to follow verbal command or instructions.

Exclusion

  • 1\. Fixed deformities of lower limbs. 2. Sever visual or auditory problems. 3. History of surgical interference in lower limbs less than one year. 4. Botulinum toxin injections to the lower limb during the previous 4 months.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 1 2022

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

September 1 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

40 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05420363

Start Date

July 1 2022

End Date

September 1 2022

Last Update

June 15 2022

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Cairo university , Faculty of Physical Therapy

Cairo, Egypt