NCT05113433

Effects of Different Time Period of Standing Frame on Spasticity and Gait in Children With Spastic Cerebral Palsy.

• Status: Unknown
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 60 (estimated)
• Sponsor: Shifa Tameer-e-Millat University · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 4 Years – 14 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

Cerebral palsy is a neurological disorder with abnormalities in muscle tone, movement disorders and motor incapability. It attributes to harm to the growing brain. Cerebral approach including brain and its palsy referred to weakness and problems while using the muscles. It is characterized by way of the incapability to normally control motor features, and it has. the capacity to have an impact on the general improvement of a child with the aid of affecting the child's capability to explore, talk, learn, and grow to be independent. Spastic CP is the most common type among children and debts for almost 77% among all instances. It is the major problem in CP child making movement difficult or even impossible.

Detailed description

Cerebral palsy itself is not considered as a. progressive disease rather it is a medical. expression that may trade with time as the brain grows. It is attributed as the physical disability that is commonly present in children whose diagnosis can be made. before 6 months. Cerebral palsy is mostly considered as the commonplace physical incapacity among children .and it impacts almost 2 -2.5/1000 children born in United State of America. Population based information displays that the percentage of intense cases of CP is very high among low and middle earned international countries. Children with CP born in low offerings .Children with cerebral palsy mostly have spastic syndrome in common. Prolong sustain stretch is an effective treatment traditionally used to reduce spasticity. We can use the effect of frame and gravity or automatically, the usage of device or splints to carry out sustain stretch manually. A standing frame is a mechanical (vintage) or mechatronic (new) equipment, that has as principal aim to accurate the incapacity of certain individual for assuming the body's vertical position. The type of cerebral palsy relies upon on the kind of movement disorders in children affecting the body parts. The classification of CP which is topographically involves: Quadriplegic Hemiplegic Diplegic Monoplegic And triplegic cerebral palsy Clinical history may help an early diagnosis which involves the use of neuroimaging, standardized tests with neurological and motor aspects which indicates congruent ordinary findings indicating cerebral palsy. The importance of spark off referral need to be recognized by the clinicians to be specifically diagnostic before the start of intervention so that treatment can be optimized for the prevention of secondary complications. Types of CP contributes in the early diagnosis with presence of epilepsy, a larger degree of motor incapacity, and cerebral abnormalities in ultrasonography. There is no association between gestational and diagnostic age. Neuroimaging is presently endorsed as a general assessment. MRI showing excessive abnormality in white matter had a strong association with CP as compared to general movements present .MRI with respect to its diagnostic value is not as better as consecutive ultrasonography, the reason behind this fact is that MRI is much demanding, but MRI in daily routine is not going to turn out as a standard exercise.

Conditions

• Spastic Cerebral Palsy
• Spastic Gait

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
OTHER	conventional physical therapy	muscle strengthening i.e. isometrics of lower limb muscles. 5 sets/rep and 2 sets/ session. stretching of lower limb muscles . 5sets/rep and 2 sets/session.
OTHER	standing frame.	muscle strengthening i.e. isometrics of lower limb muscles. 5 sets/rep and 2 sets/ session. stretching of lower limb muscles . 5sets/rep and 2 sets/session. sanding on standing frame for different time period according to group with upper limb activities lie box and blocks , cones and theraputty .

Timeline

• Start date: 2021-11-02
• Primary completion: 2021-12-02
• Completion: 2021-12-10
• First posted: 2021-11-09
• Last updated: 2021-11-10

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Pakistan