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Functional power training in young children with cerebral palsy

Recruiting
Conditions
power training, muscle strength training, functional training, cerebral palsy, walking ability, sprint performance, loopvaardigheid, spastische kind, krachttraining.
Registration Number
NL-OMON21727
Lead Sponsor
Reade, centrum voor revalidatie en reumatologieVU medisch centrum
Brief Summary

Feasibility and test-retest reliability of measuring lower limb strength in young children with cerebral palsy. Van Vulpen LF, De Groot S, Becher JG, De Wolf GS, Dallmeijer AJ. Eur J Phys Rehabil Med. 2013 Dec;49(6):803-13. Epub 2013 Oct 9.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
20
Inclusion Criteria

Ambulant children (GMFCS I and II) with a predominantly spastic cerebral palsy

- aged 4 - 10 years,

Exclusion Criteria

Exclusion criteria are;

1) treatment with botulinum toxin A in lower limb and/or serial casting of lower limb less than 6 months before the start of the functional power training,

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Sprint performance and Problem Score of Treatment goals reported by parents and/or children
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Walking ability, Mobility, Muscle Strength
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