NL-OMON41324
Completed
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Muscle properties in children with cerebral palsy undergoing orthopaedic surgical intervention to improve gait - Muscle properties in cerebral palsy after surgery to improve gait
Overview
- Phase
- Not Applicable
- Intervention
- Not specified
- Conditions
- Cerebral palsy
- Sponsor
- Vrije Universiteit Medisch Centrum
- Enrollment
- 86
- Status
- Completed
- Last Updated
- last year
Overview
Brief Summary
No summary available.
Investigators
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
- •1\. Clinical diagnosis of spastic cerebral palsy
- •2\. Indication for surgical lengthening of thigh and/or calf muscles / or injections with Botuline A\-Toxine in combination with a bony procedure targeting the increase of knee extension
- •3\. Gross Motor Function Classification System Class I\-III (ability to walk with or without aids)
- •4\. Age: 6\-20 years ;Patients for reliability\-study
- •1\. Clinical diagnosis of spastic cerebral palsy
- •2\. Gross Motor Function Classification System Class I\-III (ability to walk with or without aids)
- •3\. Age: 8\-16 years
- •Control group (2 groups, for detailed description see protocol page 12/13\):
- •1\. Typically developing and healthy persons
- •2\. Age: 6\-20 years
Exclusion Criteria
- •1\. Treatment of muscles, which are indicated for surgical procedures, with Botuline A \-Toxine within three months before surgery.
- •2\. A pre\-surgical treatment with selective dorsal rhizotomy, intrathecal baclofen pump or prior surgery of treated muscle
- •3\. Major disease or accident one year prior to measurements or a disturbed normal activity level of the child for more than three weeks in the last half year
- •4\. 24\-hour casting for more than two weeks, that includes the treated muscle three month prior to surgery
- •5\. Additional neuromuscular, orthopaedic, inflammatory or systemic diseases which can influence walking ability or muscle properties
- •6\. Medication that influences neuromuscular properties three month prior to surgery
- •7\. Parents/guardians or child do not cooperate well enough to take part in the project;Patients for reliability\-study \& 1st Control group:
- •Same as 1\., 3\. and 7\. for patients;2nd control group:
- •Sames as for patient
Outcomes
Primary Outcomes
Not specified
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