Effectiveness of two different techniques in childre
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Spastic paraplegia.ParaplegiaG82.2
- Registration Number
- IRCT20230216057434N8
- Lead Sponsor
- Riphah International University, Faisalabad
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 64
Inclusion Criteria
Age: 6-13 years old.
Gender: both male and female children.
Children who follow the verbal instructions of the therapist.
Gross motor function classification system (GMFCS) level between I and III.
Male children having normal BMI range of 13.0-20.8.
Female children having normal BMI range of 12.7-21.8.
Exclusion Criteria
Surgical procedures on hamstrings or bilateral lengthening of triceps surae.
Other surgical procedure of less than 1 year prior to participation in the study
Botulinum toxin, type A injections in the lower limb less than 6 months before inclusion
Fixed deformity of lower limb and musculoskeletal surgery
Disorders such as visual or auditory impairments
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Muscle Strength. Timepoint: Assessment will be performed at 0 week (baseline) and at completion of 6 weeks treatment. Method of measurement: Sit to stand test.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Dynamic Balance. Timepoint: Assessment will be performed at 0 week (baseline) and at completion of 6 weeks treatment. Method of measurement: Time up and go test.;Functional Ability. Timepoint: Assessment will be performed at 0 week (baseline) and at completion of 6 weeks treatment. Method of measurement: Gross motor function measure 88.;Muscle Tone. Timepoint: Assessment will be performed at 0 week (baseline) and at completion of 6 weeks treatment. Method of measurement: Modified Ashworth Scale.