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se of botulinum toxin a to manage upper limb spasticity in children with cerebral palsy

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
spasticity
cerebral palsy
botulinum toxin A
strength training
Neurological - Other neurological disorders
Registration Number
ACTRN12607000486426
Lead Sponsor
Princess Margaret Hospital
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
30
Inclusion Criteria

Age
hemiplegia due to cerebral palsy
spasticity

Exclusion Criteria

unable to complete all testing

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Melbourne Assessment of Unilateral Upper Limb Function[baseline, 6 weeks, 3 months and 6 months after randomisation]
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
jerk analysis[baseline, 6 weeks, 3 months and 6 months after randomisation];Mapping of corticor motor pathways using transccranial magnetic stimuation[baseline, 6 weeks, 3 months and 6 months afetr randomisation]
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