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The effect of additional foot support with or without seat surface forward tilting on upper extremity function in children with spastic cerebral palsy*

Recruiting
Conditions
cerebral palsy
'spasticity'
10029299
Registration Number
NL-OMON37331
Lead Sponsor
niversitair Medisch Centrum Groningen
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
20
Inclusion Criteria

- unilateral or bilateral spastic cerebral palsy
- age 6-12 years
- GMFCS level I-III

Exclusion Criteria

- severe visual impairment
- inability to reach for an object

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>The primary study parameter is kinematic stability of head in space. </p><br>
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>Additional endpoints are the capacity to modulate postural EMG amplitude to<br /><br>(kinematically measured) body position, kinematic mobility of the trunk, and<br /><br>velocity and the number of movement units of the reaching movement, and degree<br /><br>of pleasantness of the sitting condition. </p><br>
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