Relationship Between Gross Motor Coordination and Balance in Children With Spastic Cerebral Palsy
Status: Recruiting
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Study Type: Observational
SUMMARY
This study aims to determine if there is a connection between gross motor coordination and balance in children with spastic cerebral palsy. Since these children often struggle with balance and other motor skills, researchers hypothesize that there is no link between the two abilities.
Eligibility
Participation Requirements
Sex: All
Minimum Age: 5
Maximum Age: 11
Healthy Volunteers: f
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• They were scored Level I on the Gross Motor Function Classification System (GMFCS).
• The subjects' age was from five to eleven years.
• They were at least 1-meter-tall and not less 20 Kg.
• They had to comprehend verbal commands.
• They were score 1 to 1+ based on Modified Ashworth' Scale.
Locations
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Egypt
Sinai University
RECRUITING
Ismailia
Contact Information
Primary
Alaa N Kora, PhD
alaan.kora@gmail.com
01002701815
Time Frame
Start Date: 2024-03-06
Estimated Completion Date: 2024-11-20
Participants
Target number of participants: 60
Treatments
1 of children with cerebral palsy
Children with spastic cerebral palsy will be enrolled in this study upon fulfilling the following inclusion criteria: They were scored Level I on the Gross Motor Function Classification System (GMFCS).
Related Therapeutic Areas
Sponsors
Leads: Sinai University