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The Effects of Anterior Seat inclination and Chair Height on Sit-to-Stand Ability in Children with Cerebral Palsy

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Children with cerebral palsy
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Sit&#45
to&#45
stand
Registration Number
TCTR20170619003
Lead Sponsor
Chulalongkorn University
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
12
Inclusion Criteria

1) gross motor ability level I to II based on the Gross Motor Function Classification System-Expanded & Revised version: GMFCS-E&R (R. J. Palisano et al., 2008)
2) ability to independent sit to stand without assistive device
3) ability to follow command or instructions (such as “stand up”) 4) no history of orthopedic surgery within one year and Botulinum Toxine treatment within 6 months prior to the test
5) no history of allergic reaction to adhesive tape
6) no history of musculoskeletal disorders or conditions which affect ability to stand up or complete the tasks such as pain in the lower extremities, back on the day that collecting data, and leg length discrepancy more than two centimeters
7) no visual problems (except for participants who could be corrected with eyeglasses or contact lens)
8) no history of receiving a drug that induces drowsiness within 24 hours such as conventional antihistamines

Exclusion Criteria

1. Cannot complete the task testing

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Total movement time Immediately after intervention Motion analysis system,Movement time in each phase of sit-to-stand Immediately after intervention Motion analysis system,Mechanical work Immediately after intervention Motion analysis system
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Kinematics of trunk, pelvis, dominant and non-dominant lower extremities Immediately after intervention Motion analysis system,Kinetics of dominant and non-dominant lower extremities Immediately after intervention Motion analysis system
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