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Effects of exercise program using squatting equipment on motor function, activity-participation and quality of life in children with cerebral palsy in the community.

Not Applicable
Recruiting
Conditions
Diseases of the nervous system
Registration Number
KCT0009344
Lead Sponsor
CHA University
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
32
Inclusion Criteria

Children and adolescents in the local community (ages 8-18 years old)
- Diagnosed with cerebral palsy by a rehabilitation medicine/neurosurgery or neurology/pediatrics specialist
- Children and adolescents with motor function at least sufficient to walk with a walking aid, corresponding to the Gross Motor Function Classification System (GMFCS) levels 1 to 3
- Children and adolescents with communication skills, allowing them to understand the purpose of the study and respond appropriately to the researcher's instructions corrseponding to the Communication Function Classification System (CFCS) levels 1 and 2.

Exclusion Criteria

- Any lower extremity orthopedic surgery in the past 12 months.
- Botulinum toxin type A injections in the last 6 months
- Plastering in the last 6 months

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional Study
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Pediatric Evaluation of Disability Inventory-computer adaptive test
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Korean Version of the Gross Motor Function Measure 88 D(Standing) & E(Walking, Running and Jumping);KIDSCREEN-27 (Child and Adolescent Version 8 to 18 Years);Modified Ashworth Scale
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