Status:
RECRUITING
Effects of Hippotherapy on Functionality in Children With Cerebral Palsy
Lead Sponsor:
Uskudar University
Conditions:
Cerebral Palsy
Eligibility:
All Genders
4-16 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The purpose of this clinical review is to investigate the effect of hippotherapy in improving upper limb functionality in children with cerebral palsy. The main question it aims to answer is The quest...
Detailed Description
Cerebral palsy (CP) is a permanent developmental disorder that occurs as a result of a lesion in the developing baby's brain. Due to the symptoms seen in CP, the individual's participation in daily li...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Having been diagnosed with SP
- Being between the ages of 4-16
- Being at GMFCS (Gross Motor Function Classification System) level 1,2 or 3
- Being at MACS (The Manual Ability Classification System) level 1,2,3 or 4
- Having a stable clinical condition
- Having the cognitive level to follow the instructions in the test and treatment protocol
Exclusion
- Families who do not sign the consent form
- Presence of active seizures
- Presence of developmental hip dysplasia
- Presence of allergy to horses
- Having undergone surgical intervention or Botulinum Toxin A (BTX-A) application in the last 6 months
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
August 1 2024
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
October 1 2024
Estimated Enrollment :
40 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06550258
Start Date
August 1 2024
End Date
October 1 2024
Last Update
August 13 2024
Active Locations (1)
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Uskudar University
Istanbul, Ümraniye, Turkey (Türkiye), 34768