Evaluation of the effect of electrical stimulation on rehabilitation of children with cerebral palsy
Not Applicable
Recruiting
- Conditions
- Cerebral Palsy.Cerebral Palsy
- Registration Number
- IRCT20210712051854N3
- Lead Sponsor
- Tehran University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 20
Inclusion Criteria
Diplegic spastic cerebral palsy
GMFCS level I to III
9-18 years old
drop foot with central origin
Ability to walk for at least 15 minutes
Confirmation of brain abnormalities with MRI
Exclusion Criteria
Botulinum toxin injection in the last 6 months
History of surgery in the last 1 year
Uncontrolled epilepsy with daily seizures
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Gait analysis. Timepoint: Before the intervention and 6 months later. Method of measurement: Performing gait analysis in Javad Mofaghian Motion Analysis Laboratory (affiliated to Sharif University).;GROSS MOTOR FUNCTION MEASURE (GMFM88). Timepoint: Before the intervention and 6 months later. Method of measurement: During a visit with a physical therapist and rehabilitation specialist.;Ultrasonic thickness of muscles. Timepoint: Before the intervention and 6 months later. Method of measurement: A session of Ultrasonography.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Quality of life score (QOLS). Timepoint: Before the intervention and 6 months later. Method of measurement: Questionnaire.