NCT03616080

Soccer Play in Children With Cerebral Palsy

Effect of Soccer Play in Children With Cerebral Palsy

• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 19 (actual)
• Sponsor: The Catholic University of Korea · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 5 Years – 12 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

1. To figure out the effect of soccer play (once a week for 8 weeks) on pulmonary function in children with cerebral palsy 2. To find out if the leisure activity (soccer) increase the quality of life, motor function, gait function etc.. 3. Safety of soccer play in children with cerebral palsy

Detailed description

1. 1 hr of play once a week for 8 weeks of soccer program was done in the experimental group. 2. Both the experimental and control group were children with ambulatory cerebral palsy aged 5 to 12 years. 3. Several outcomes were measured before and after the program * pulmonary function test including FVC, FEV1 * GMFM-88, PBS, walking test, muscle power sprint test, timed up and go, gait parameters * Child Health Questionnaire Parent Form 50 (CHQ-PF50) * KIDSCREEN 4. An accelerometer was worn before the program and during the program for a week (experimental group only)

Conditions

• Cerebral Palsy

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
BEHAVIORAL	soccer play program	once a week for an hour of a soccer program for 8 weeks

Timeline

• Start date: 2017-12-18
• Primary completion: 2018-10-31
• Completion: 2018-10-31
• First posted: 2018-08-06
• Last updated: 2019-06-27

Locations

1 site across 1 country: South Korea