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The Effect of Horse-Assisted Therapy on Performance in Children with Cerebral Palsy: Case Study

Not Applicable
Conditions
Cerebral Palsy / Cerebral Palsy
C10.228.140.140.254
Registration Number
RBR-4739sb
Lead Sponsor
Faculdade Dinâmica do Vale do Piranga
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Data analysis completed
Sex
Male
Target Recruitment
Not specified
Inclusion Criteria

Child of 12 years; diagnosis of Cerebral Palsy

Exclusion Criteria

Equinofobia; hip dislocation; deformity of the vertebral column

Study & Design

Study Type
Intervention
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Functional performance was expected to be assessed by quantitative gross motor function (GMFM) scale assessment with at least 5% variation in post-intervention measurements of all dimensions assessed.;There was an improvement in functional performance by quantitative gross motor function (GMFM) scale evaluation. Only Dimension E presented, on the basis of the t-test, a level of significance lower than 5% between the different sample means between the pre-intervention and post-intervention variables with (p-value = 0.031275)
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Secondary outcomes are not expected
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