Effects of Comprehensive Hand Intense Strength Training on In Hand Manipulation and Grip Strength Among Children With Spastic Cerebral Palsy
This Quasi experimental study investigates the effects of CHRIST on In Hand Manipulation and Grip Strength amonfg children with Spastic Cerebral Palsy. The study involves 14 children from 6-12 years of age, and will be given intervention for 10 weeks period. Key performance outcomes- In Hand Manipulation and Grip Strength will be assessed both before and after the intervention. This study aims to address this gap by evaluating the effects of the CHRIST on IHM and grip strength in children diagnosed with spastic cerebral palsy. The hypothesis is that integrating strength training with high repetition, functionally relevant tasks yields greater and more practical gains than strength training or conventional therapy alone. Data will be analyzed through SPSS version 27.0
• Children Diagnosed with hemiplegic spastic cerebral palsy.
• Age 6-12 years.
• Capable of following commands regarding hand use and testing.
• Capable of communicating needs.
• Parents or caregivers willing to provide informed consent and participate in the study.
• No contraindications to moderate physical activity.
• Able to lift the more affected arm 15 cm above a table surface and grasp light objects