A study to measure the change in Balance after lower limb tendon lengthening procedures in Children with Cerebral Palsy Diplegia.
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2022/11/047598
- Lead Sponsor
- All India Institute Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Yet Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
3)Children with Spastic Cerebral Palsy with good upper limb voluntary motor control who have been advised and are undergoing Hamstring lengthening or Tendo Achilles lengthening for the first time.
4)Children undergoing Hamstring lengthening with Gastro-soleus spasticity of less than or equal to 2 on Modified Ashworth Scale.
5)Children undergoing Tendo Achilles lengthening with Hamstrings spasticity of less than or equal to 2 on Modified Ashworth Scale.
6)GMFCS LEVEL I and II
7)Subjects should be able to follow simple commands.
Exclusion Criteria
1)GMFCS level III, IV and V.
2)Children who have had lower limb surgery before.
3)Children with ataxia or vision impairment
4)Children with Lower limb bony deformities.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Change in Pediatric Balance scale scoreTimepoint: at baseline(on admission) and at 12 weeks after surgery
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Spasticity and Range of movementTimepoint: Baseline(pre-op) and 12 weeks after surgery