Functional Motor Skills In Children with treated Congenital Talipes Equino Varus (CTEV)(clubfoot)

Not Applicable

• Conditions: Congenital Talipes Equino Varus; Musculoskeletal - Other muscular and skeletal disorders

• Registration Number: ACTRN12611000736943
• Lead Sponsor: niversity of Melbourne

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2011-07-14
• Last Update Posted: 13 January 2020

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: ot yet recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 15

Inclusion Criteria

Children with CTEV who have undergone treatment using a nonoperative method of correction , who have completed treatment and who are aged between 5 and 6 years.

Exclusion Criteria

Children whose CTEV is related to some other syndrome. e.g. spina bifida, sacral agenesis, arthrogryposis.

Children who have a history of difficult delivery, prematurity, developmental delay or low tone.

Children who have a co-existing medical diagnosis known to affect motor abilities i.e. Developmental
Coordination Dysfunction (DCD), Attention Hyperactivity Deficit disorder (ADHD), autism, or other diagnosed syndromes.

Children not able to cooperate with the testing, for any reason.

Children who within the course of treatment were considered to have had a relapse/recurrence necessitating additional treatment or surgical intervention above what the method describes. (Currently while considered primarily non-operative, the vast majority of children undergoing treatment method do undergo a percutaneous elongation of the tendo-achilles (ETA) .

Study & Design

• Study Type: Observational
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Functional Motor Skills in children with treated CTEV. Children will be assessed using the Movement Assessment for Children (MABC) and the Clubfoot Assessment Protocol(CAP).[Completion of treatment<br>Children between the age of 5 and 6 because this is when children commence school and more formal sporting activities and begin to show more mature functional movement skills. children will be assessed once only in each participant.]