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CompletedNCT04328168

Comparision Of The Effectiveness Of Physiotherapy Methods

Comparision Of The Effectiveness Of Conventional Physiotherapy After Botulinum Toxin Injection In Children With Cerebral Palsy

Status
Completed
Phase
N/A
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
28 (actual)
Sponsor
Kayseri Education and Research Hospital · Other Government
Sex
All
Age
7 Years – 10 Years
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

Summary

A total of 28 patients who were followed-up in our clinic and received botulinum toxin injection of lower extremities in the last month were randomized to two groups in the study. Group 1 received conventional physiotherapy and Group 2 received robot-assisted gait training. The treatment period was 30 min/day, five sessions in a week, 15 sessions in total, for both groups. The study population was evaluated using range of joint motion evaluation chart, the Modified Ashworth Scale, The Gross Motor Function Classification System, The Berg Balance Scale, the functional independence measure for children, and the Edinburgh Visual Gait Score

Detailed description

A total of 28 patients who were followed-up in our clinic and received botulinum toxin injection of lower extremities in the last month were randomized to two groups in the study. Group 1 received conventional physiotherapy and Group 2 received robot-assisted gait training. The treatment period was 30 min/day, five sessions in a week, 15 sessions in total, for both groups. The study population was evaluated using range of joint motion evaluation chart, the Modified Ashworth Scale, The Gross Motor Function Classification System, The Berg Balance Scale, the functional independence measure for children, and the Edinburgh Visual Gait Score.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
PROCEDUREROM exercises, stretching, positioning, gait training
PROCEDUREby two physiotherapist under the supervision of a doctor

Timeline

Start date
2016-08-15
Primary completion
2016-10-15
Completion
2017-01-15
First posted
2020-03-31
Last updated
2020-03-31

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT04328168. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.