Efficacy of Hand-Arm Bimanual Intensive Therapy Including Lower Extremities (HABIT-ILE) in young children with severe bilateral cerebral palsy (GMFCS III-IV) in a Low-Income Country of West-Africa: a randomized controlled trial.
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Nervous System DiseasesPaediatrics
- Registration Number
- PACTR201911894444879
- Lead Sponsor
- Cliniques Universitaires de Medecine Physique et Readaptation du CNHU.HKM de Cotonou.
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Other
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 40
Inclusion Criteria
Children diagnosed with bilateral CP,
Age from 2years old to under 5 years,
GMFCS III & IV,
MACS I - III,
Able to follow instructions to complete the assessments.
Exclusion Criteria
Severe vision impairments,
Uncontrolled seizures,
Enrolled in other treatments that might interfere for the last 6 months.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
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What neural mechanisms underlie HABIT-ILE therapy efficacy in GMFCS III-IV cerebral palsy?
How does HABIT-ILE compare to conventional physiotherapy for lower limb motor function in West African CP populations?
Which biomarkers correlate with motor recovery in young children undergoing bimanual therapy for bilateral cerebral palsy?
What adverse events are reported in intensive bimanual therapy programs for GMFCS III-IV cerebral palsy in low-resource settings?
Are there alternative rehabilitation strategies to HABIT-ILE for lower extremity dysfunction in severe bilateral cerebral palsy?