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Correlation Between Clinical Measurement Scales for Gross Motor Function

Completed
Conditions
Cerebral Palsy
Registration Number
NCT06124352
Lead Sponsor
Cairo University
Brief Summary

Evaluating and applying an early and consistent rehabilitation approach to children with neurological impairments requires a multidisciplinary approach that involves different specialists, including pediatricians, pediatric neurologists, professional therapists, and pediatric physical therapists. Evaluation is essential to validate the judgment, monitor the source, and evaluate the mechanical function and related difficulties.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
50
Inclusion Criteria
  • children with spastic CP with the capability to keep a standing position alone for at minimum five seconds, and the grade of hypertonicity in the lower extremity varied from grade 1 to grade 2 on the Modified Ashworth Scale with the capability to collaborate and follow directives
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Exclusion Criteria
  • Children were excluded If they had a serious neurological condition (epilepsy), orthopedic complications, leg surgery, botulinum toxin treatment in the lower extremity in the last 6 months before the study and suffered from advanced intellectual disability.
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Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
The principal purpose of this study is to find the correlation between the clinical measurement scales for gross motor function in young CP children6 months

For this study, a correlation between these 3 categories of clinical measures scales was analyzed in diplegic patients.

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Cairo University

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Giza, Egypt

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