NCT05659355

Effects of Constraints Induced Movement Therapy Versus Mirror Therapy in Children With Hemiplegic Cerebral Palsy

Effects of Constraints Induced Movement Therapy Versus Mirror Therapy on Hand Dexterity and Grip Strength in Children With Hemiplegic Cerebral Palsy

• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 18 (actual)
• Sponsor: Riphah International University · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 9 Years – 14 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

The aim of this study is to find Effects of constraints induced movement therapy (CIMT) versus mirror therapy (MT) on hand dexterity and grip strength in children with hemiplegic cerebral palsy.

Detailed description

Although quite number of research has been done on effects of CIMT and mirror therapy but most of the studies included stroke population. There was no literature on comparative effect of both CIMT and Mirror therapy in children with hemiplegic cerebral palsy. This study will be covering specifically cerebral palsy children to have better treatment techniques to be introduced in therapeutic programs of hemiplegic cerebral palsy children.

Conditions

• Cerebral Palsy
• Hemiplegic Cerebral Palsy

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
OTHER	Constraint Induced Movement Therapy (CIMT)	I will apply CIMT on effected hand to observe the hand dexterity and grip strength
OTHER	Mirror Therapy (MT)	I will apply Mirror Therapy on effected hand to obeserve the hand dexterity and grip strength

Timeline

• Start date: 2022-01-15
• Primary completion: 2023-02-15
• Completion: 2023-02-15
• First posted: 2022-12-21
• Last updated: 2023-04-03

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Pakistan