Knee Joint Angle Affect Muscle Architecture in Children With Cerebral Palsy

NCT ID: NCT06481722

Last Updated: 2024-07-01

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Total Enrollment

40 participants

Study Classification

OBSERVATIONAL

Study Start Date

2023-04-10

Study Completion Date

2024-03-20

Brief Summary

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To determine if there is an effect of knee joint angle on muscle architecture in children with spastic cerebral palsy

Detailed Description

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To determine if there is an effect of knee joint angle on muscle architecture in children with spastic cerebral palsy

Conditions

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Spastic Cerebral Palsy

Study Design

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Observational Model Type

CASE_CROSSOVER

Study Time Perspective

RETROSPECTIVE

Interventions

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cerebral palsy

no intervention

Intervention Type OTHER

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* A diagnosis of spastic diplegia CP.
* Age from 3 to 6 years.
* Spasticity grade 1 and 1+ according to the Modified Ashworth scale.
* Level III motor function according to the Growth Motor Function Classification System.
* Hamstring muscle tightness.
* Able to understand and follow instructions.

Exclusion Criteria

* Epilepsy.
* Significant visual or auditory problems according to medical reports (audio-vestibular and ophthalmic examination).
* Structural or fixed soft tissue deformities of the lower extremities.
* Neurological or orthopedic surgery in the past 12 months.
* Botox injection in the lower extremities in the past 6 months.
Minimum Eligible Age

3 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

6 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Cairo University

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Mostafa S Ali

associate professor of pediatric physiotherapy, cairo university

Responsibility Role PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Locations

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Mostafa S Ali

Giza, Married, Egypt

Site Status

Countries

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Egypt

Other Identifiers

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P.T.REC/012/ 004995

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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