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Clinical Trials/ACTRN12611000531910
ACTRN12611000531910
Completed
N/A

Effects of 8 weeks daily community use of the Walk Aide on children with unilateral cerebral palsy

The Centre for Cerebral Palsy0 sites10 target enrollmentMay 23, 2011

Overview

Phase
N/A
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Not specified
Sponsor
The Centre for Cerebral Palsy
Enrollment
10
Status
Completed
Last Updated
6 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
May 23, 2011
End Date
TBD
Last Updated
6 years ago
Study Type
Interventional
Sex
All

Investigators

Sponsor
The Centre for Cerebral Palsy

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Spastic Hemiplegia
  • Children aged between 5 and 18 years
  • Achieves full bilateral knee extension
  • Has at least 5 degrees of ankle dorsiflexion on the affected side
  • Dynamic popliteal angle no more than 45 degrees
  • Able to follow instructions
  • Willing to use the Walk Aide device for at least 1 hour a day, 6 days a week for 6 weeks.

Exclusion Criteria

  • Orthopaedic lengthening to gastrocs/tendo achilles in the last 12 months
  • History of Seizure Disorder

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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