To find the usefulness of physical therapy through phone to improve the physical condition of children suffering from Guillain Barre Syndrome.
Phase 3
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: G60-G65- Polyneuropathies and other disorders of the peripheral nervous system
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2021/04/032538
- Lead Sponsor
- PGIMER
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Yet Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
1. All children <12 years old admitted to paediatric emergency/ PICU/ paediatric neurology unit with diagnosis of LGBS.
2. Children with LGBS within 16 weeks of diagnosis.
3. Willing to follow up.
4. Availability of smart phone and internet connection with the parents.
5. Informed written consent.
Exclusion Criteria
1. Children with LGBS with >16 weeks after the diagnosis (to exclude SIDP cases)
2 Denial of consent by parent/guardian.
3 Unable to contact the parent/guardian.
4 Lack of smart phone with internet with the family.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method To evaluate the efficacy of teleconsultation-based rehabilitation programme versus standard rehabilitative care in children with LGBS post discharge, measured with MRC sum score at 12 weeks follow up.Timepoint: To evaluate the efficacy of teleconsultation-based rehabilitation programme versus standard rehabilitative care in children with LGBS post discharge, measured with MRC sum score at 12 weeks follow up.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method 1)To evaluate the feasibility of tele consultation-based rehabilitation programme versus standard rehabilitative care in children with LGBS measured with Hughes disability score at 12 weeks. <br/ ><br>2)To assess the efficacy of tele consultation-based rehabilitation programme versus standard rehabilitative care in children with LGBS post discharge, measured with Hughes disability score at 24 weeks. <br/ ><br>3)To assess the quality of life in children with LGBS at 12 weeks and 24 weeks of follow up <br/ ><br>Timepoint: At 12 weeks with physical follow up and 24 weeks follow up.