NCT05846542

Video-game Based Therapy in Cerebral Palsy

Effects of Video-game Based Therapy on Upper Extremity Selective Motor Control and Proprioception in Cerebral Palsy

• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 30 (actual)
• Sponsor: Gaziantep Islam Science and Technology University · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 4 Years – 18 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

The video-based therapy applications; will be applied in a non-three-dimensional (with desktop screen) way. In this application, there are different types of exercise programs that will work the upper extremity movements. The video-based therapy applications will be applied to individuals with Cerebral Palsy (CP) who will be included in the study with the Xbox Kinect 3600 (Microsoft, Washington, USA) device. This study was planned to examine the effect of video-based therapy on upper extremity selective motor control and proprioception in individuals with Cerebral Palsy.

Detailed description

Spastic CP will be participate the study between the ages of 4 and 18 years. Children's classified with GMFCS and MACS. The eligible participants will be allocated two groups, including video-game based therapy group and conventional physiotherapy control group. All the assessments will be performed before and after the therapy in the 8-week therapy groups.The control group individuals will be given a conventional physiotherapy two days per week for a total of 8 weeks (conventional physiotherapy session will last 45 minutes). The video-game based therapy group will receive a conventional physiotherapy and video-game based therapy, two days a week for a total of 8 weeks (15 minutes conventional physiotherapy session+30 minutes video-game based therapy). All sessions will be performed in the clinic with the specialist physiotherapist.

Conditions

• Cerebral Palsy

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
OTHER	Video-game based therapy	Video-game based therapy will be designed for the individual basis for the upper extremity.
OTHER	Conventional physiotherapy	Conventional physiotherapy within a specific program

Timeline

• Start date: 2023-04-25
• Primary completion: 2023-10-01
• Completion: 2023-10-15
• First posted: 2023-05-06
• Last updated: 2024-04-19

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Turkey (Türkiye)