Walking training with body weight support system on mobile and fixed surfaces in children with cerebral palsy who have gait impaired.

Not Applicable

Recruiting

• Conditions: Cerebral palsy, Gait Disorders, Neurologic; C10.228.140.140.254; C10.597.404

• Registration Number: RBR-96h8bx
• Lead Sponsor: niversidade Cruzeiro do Sul

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2013-09-19
• Last Update Posted: 29 May 2023

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Recruiting
• Sex: Not specified
• Target Recruitment: Not specified

Inclusion Criteria

Children aged 4 to 10 years; Diagnosis of hemiplegic or diplegic cerebral palsy; No cognitive, visual and verbal impairment that can interfere with the performance of tasks;Be classified between levels II and IV of the Gross Motor Function Classification System (GMFCS) for Cerebral Palsy.

Exclusion Criteria

Have be submitted to surgical procedures in the last 12 months before the start of training sessions

Study & Design

• Study Type: Intervention
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Increased gait velocity evaluated by kinemetry,;Increased range of motion of the hip, knee and ankle assessed by kinemetry,

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Motor function improvements reflected in higher scores in Gross Motor Function Measure (GMFM; Increased in propulsion force during gait assessed by two force plates positioned in the center of the walkway where the subjects will walk during the gait evaluation.