Magnetic Brain treatment for Cerebral Palsy
Phase 1
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: null- Spastic Cerebral Palsy
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2016/08/007166
- Lead Sponsor
- Department of Science and Technology
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Open to Recruitment
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 40
Inclusion Criteria
1. Spastic Cerebral Palsy patients
2. Muscle tightness more than one on the Modified Ashworth Scale (MAS).
3. Cognitive deficiency of nil to moderate.
4. Children with seizures, if it was controlled with appropriate medication.
Exclusion Criteria
1. Any metallic implant like ventriculo-peritoneal shunt, pacemaker or metallic foreign body present in the subject.
2. Congenital disorders like Downâ??s syndrome, Fragile- X syndrome or any congenital anomalies.
3. Uncontrolled seizures or unstable physical conditions.
4. Any co-morbid condition such as infections, etc.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Efficacy of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation in spastic cerebral palsy childrenTimepoint: 3 years
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Determination of optimum dose and duration of r-TMS for spastic CP patientsTimepoint: 3 years