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Effect of use of virtual reality based video games that provide vibration or force feedback through remote controls for improving function of hand and independence in activities of daily living in children having weakness of one side of the body since early life.

Not Applicable
Conditions
Health Condition 1: G811- Spastic hemiplegia
Registration Number
CTRI/2021/12/038861
Lead Sponsor
Chanan Goyal
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ot Yet Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
0
Inclusion Criteria

school aged children between 6 and 12 years diagnosed with hemiplegic CP, mild or no difficulty understanding commands, ability to communicate age appropriately or with some difficulty (but a new listener can understand), no uncorrected vision, hearing without the need of a hearing aid, no history of surgical procedures in last 6 months, no history of Botox treatment in last 3 months, Manual Ability Classification System (MACS) score I-III, Gross Motor Function Classification System (GMFCS) I-III, and willingness to participate

Exclusion Criteria

mixed or other types of CP, cognitive impairment to an extent that defers understanding of commands, epilepsy, severe visual and/or auditory deficit, and enrolment in other clinical trial

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
a) 9 hole peg test- Time taken to put 9 pegs by affected upper extremity (hemiplegic side) in pegboard will be measured using stop watch <br/ ><br>b) Box and blocks test- The number of blocks (out of 150 blocks) transferred in one minute from one section of box to another will be countedTimepoint: Measurements will be taken pre intervention and post intervention (after 6 weeks) and will be compared using statistical analysis by SPSS software
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
a) ABILHAND-KIDS- The questionnaire will be answered by the parents regarding the ability of the child to do activities of daily living and scores will noted <br/ ><br>b) WeeFIM - According to the level of functional independence of the child in the self care domain, scores will be assignedTimepoint: The scores will be noted pre intervention and post intervention (after 6 weeks) and will be compared using statistical analysis by SPSS software
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