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Effect of Expanded Constraint induced movement therapy on hand function in children with cerebral palsy: A Randomized Controlled trial

Not Applicable
Conditions
cerebral palsy.
Registration Number
IRCT20210706051803N1
Lead Sponsor
The University of Lahore
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
38
Inclusion Criteria

Age 5-12 years both female and male
participants with diagnosis of spastic hemiplegic cerebral palsy as diagnosed and reported in the medical history by a physician
considerable nonuse of the more affected upper extremity
minimal ability to actively grasp and stabilize an object with the more impaired hand

Exclusion Criteria

known case of seizure and on anti epileptic drugs
visual problems interfering with treatment
any surgery on the paretic hand with in past 1 year
severe cognitive or sensory disorder, severe concurrent illness or disease not typically associated with CP, active medical conditions, and any major surgery or nerve blockage in the previous 6 months prior to the exposure to CP.

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Pediatric motor activity log scale (PMAL). Timepoint: 3 WEEKS. Method of measurement: 22 ITEMS SCALE (HW) (HO).
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
WOLF MOTOR FUNCTION TEST (WMFT). Timepoint: 3 WEEKS. Method of measurement: 16 ITEM SCALE CONSIST OF STRENGTH,FUNCTIONAL ABILITY AND TIME.
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