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Effectiveness of Leap Motion controller on the functionality of the upper limb in children with cerebral palsy

Not Applicable
Recruiting
Conditions
Cerebral palsy.
Cerebral palsy
Registration Number
IRCT20210616051599N1
Lead Sponsor
niversity of social welfare and rehabilitation sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
11
Inclusion Criteria

Level 1 or 2 or 3 of Manual Ability Classification System
Grade 2 or less spastic tone based on the modified Ashworth scale in the flexor muscle group of the wrist and elbow joints
Age range of 5 to 8 years old
Ability to understand and follow simple verbal commands
Diagnosis of bilateral cerebral palsy by a neurologist based on medical records
No history of Botox injections, surgery and upper limb fractures in the past 6 months, according to a family report
Absence of obvious and noticeable deformity in the upper limbs based on clinical examination
Not participating in research using Leap Motion controller for the past six months

Exclusion Criteria

Existence of other neurological, psychological and orthopedic diseases in children based on medical records.

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Manual skill score in QUEST questionnaire. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study and in weeks 4, 8, 12, 16 and 20 after the start of the study. Method of measurement: QUEST questionnaire.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Power strength. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study and in weeks 4, 8, 12, 16 and 20 after the start of the study. Method of measurement: Dynamometer device.;Pinch strength. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study and in weeks 4, 8, 12, 16 and 20 after the start of the study. Method of measurement: Pinch gauge.;Measuring the range of motion of the wrist and elbow. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study and in weeks 4, 8, 12, 16 and 20 after the start of the study. Method of measurement: Goniometer device.
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