ACTRN12607000446460
Completed
Not Applicable
A single-blind randomised controlled trial of the effectiveness of modified constraint-induced therapy compared with standard best-practice occupational therapy on family focussed functional outcomes in children with hemiplegic cerebral palsy.
The Children's Hospital at Westmead0 sites50 target enrollmentAugust 31, 2007
Overview
- Phase
- Not Applicable
- Intervention
- Not specified
- Conditions
- Not specified
- Sponsor
- The Children's Hospital at Westmead
- Enrollment
- 50
- Status
- Completed
- Last Updated
- 6 years ago
Overview
Brief Summary
No summary available.
Investigators
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
- •Children aged between 6 months and 8 years; with spastic hemiplegic cerebral palsy, as diagnosed by a neurodevelopmental paediatrician; some active wrist extension and/or finger extension in the affected upper limb; passive range of movement (ROM) in the affected upper limb that allows functional activity; the ability to cooperate for assessment and therapy sessions; parents indicate a strong commitment to attending all assessments, providing daily therapy to the child, and to attending weekly therapy appointments; and access to weekly occupational therapy.
Exclusion Criteria
- •Children with altered upper limb management in the 4 months preceding baseline assessment, including casting, surgery, botulinum toxin injections or altered splinting regimes
Outcomes
Primary Outcomes
Not specified
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