Effect of functional progressive resistance exercise on lower extremity structure, muscle tone, dynamic balance, and functional ability in children with spastic cerebral palsy
Not Applicable
Active, not recruiting
- Conditions
- Diseases of the nervous system
- Registration Number
- KCT0005055
- Lead Sponsor
- Sahmyook University
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Active, not recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 25
Inclusion Criteria
The inclusion criteria were: age between 6 and 13 years; able to accept and follow verbal instructions; Gross Motor Function Classification System able to participate in a group training program.
Exclusion Criteria
Children were excluded if they had instable seizures, if they had received treatment for spasticity or surgical procedures up to 3 months (for botulinum toxin type A injections) to 6 months (for surgery) prior to the study (or planned in the study period); if any change in medication was expected during the study period; or if they suffered from other diseases that interfered with physical activity
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional Study
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Knee extensor strength
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Rehabilitative ultrasound imaging (RUSI);Muscle tone;Dynamic balance;Functional ability