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ACTRN12616000744459
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Feasibility of functional electrical stimulation cycling exercise in persons with moderate cerebral palsy: a pilot study

Dr Che Fornusek0 sites12 target enrollmentJune 6, 2016
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Conditionscerebral palsyNeurological - Other neurological disordersPhysical Medicine / Rehabilitation - Other physical medicine / rehabilitation

Overview

Phase
N/A
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
cerebral palsy
Sponsor
Dr Che Fornusek
Enrollment
12
Status
Recruiting
Last Updated
6 years ago
OverviewInvestigatorsEligibility CriteriaOutcomesSimilar Trials

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
June 6, 2016
End Date
TBD
Last Updated
6 years ago
Study Type
Interventional
Sex
All

Investigators

Sponsor
Dr Che Fornusek

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • •The inclusion criteria for participants are:
  • •1\) 13\-18 years old
  • •2\) The diagnosis of Cerebral Palsy
  • •3\) GMFCS Level III (uses an assistive mobility device or a wheelchair for long distances)
  • •4\) Sufficient covering of the femoral head in the acetabulum (MIGR% \< 40%) and no significant scoliosis (primary curve \>40 degrees).
  • •5\) Absence of severe tactile hypersensitivity in the lower extremities
  • •6\) Visuoperceptual skills sufficient to follow multiple step commands and to attend to tasks associated with data collection
  • •7\) The ability to maintain an upright position with minimal support and to sit in a wheelchair for approximately one hour.
  • •8\) Have adequate passive range of motion of the hips, knees and ankle to complete a full revolution of the cycle ergometer.
  • •9\) Ability to communicate pain or discomfort directly with the researcher or indirectly via a carer to participate in cycling trials (Communication Function Classification System less than or equal to 3\)

Exclusion Criteria

  • •Exclusion criteria are:
  • •1\) Lower extremity joint pain during cycling
  • •2\) Spinal fusion that extends to the pelvis
  • •3\) Hip, knee, or ankle joint instability or dislocation
  • •4\) History of lower limb stress fractures in the past year
  • •5\) Pulmonary disease limiting exercise tolerance
  • •6\) Symptomatic or known cardiac disease
  • •7\) Unhealed wounds or pressure sores
  • •8\) Muscles that are non\-responsive to electrical stimulation
  • •9\) History of surgery or traumatic fracture to the lower extremities within the past year

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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