Efficacy of Virtual Reality on Balance in Children With Ataxic Cerebral Palsy Randomized Controlled Trail

NCT ID: NCT05411328

Last Updated: 2024-08-06

Basic Information

• Recruitment Status: COMPLETED
• Clinical Phase: NA
• Total Enrollment: 64 participants
• Study Classification: INTERVENTIONAL
• Study Start Date: 2022-11-01
• Study Completion Date: 2024-04-30

Brief Summary

Ataxic CP is one type of cerebral palsy. children with ataxic cerebral palsy have trouble with balance and coordination. They may walk with their legs farther apart than other kids and have a hard time with activities that use small hand movements, like writing. Some also have trouble with depth perception This means being able to accurately judge how close or far away something is

Conditions

Ataxic Cerebral Palsy

Study Design

• Allocation Method: RANDOMIZED
• Intervention Model: PARALLEL
• Primary Study Purpose: TREATMENT
• Blinding Strategy: SINGLE

Study Groups

traditional physical therapy group

received traditional physical therapy protocol

Group Type: EXPERIMENTAL

virtual reality

Intervention Type: DEVICE

All children in the two groups received physical therapy protocol for 30 minutes in addition to virtual reality game traditional physical therapy group traditional physical therapy group

virtual reality group

received the same traditional physical therapy in addition to virtual reality games

Group Type: EXPERIMENTAL

virtual reality

Intervention Type: DEVICE

All children in the two groups received physical therapy protocol for 30 minutes in addition to virtual reality game traditional physical therapy group traditional physical therapy group

Interventions

virtual reality

All children in the two groups received physical therapy protocol for 30 minutes in addition to virtual reality game traditional physical therapy group traditional physical therapy group

Intervention Type: DEVICE

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

• ataxic cerebral palsy aged 9-14 years

Exclusion Criteria

• any musculoskeletal conditions that affect balance previous surgeries that affecting balance

• Minimum Eligible Age: 9 Years
• Maximum Eligible Age: 14 Years
• Eligible Sex: ALL
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers: No

Sponsors

Delta University for Science and Technology

OTHER

Sponsor Role: lead

Responsible Party

walaa eldesoukey heneidy

lecturer of physical therapy

Responsibility Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Locations

Delta University for Science and Technology

Gamasa, Dakahelia, Egypt

Countries

Egypt

Other Identifiers

virtual reality and ataxic cp

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id