Fall Frequency in Children With Cerebral Palsy
ConditionCerebral Palsy
Trial statusNot yet recruiting
Trial phaseNot listed
Trial typeObservational
Biological sexAll
Age5-12
SponsorBeylikduzu State Hospital
About this trial
The aim of this cross-sectional clinical study is to evaluate the frequency of falls in children diagnosed with cerebral palsy and compare it with healthy controls.
Eligibility criteria
This trial accepts healthy volunteersQualifiers
Children aged 5-12 years.
Diagnosed with cerebral palsy (study group) or healthy without cerebral palsy (control group).
Ability to ambulate either independently or with assistance indoors or in the community.
Consent obtained from the participant or their caregiver (parent or guardian).
Disqualifiers
Refusal to participate in the study.
Presence of cognitive impairments.
Existence of neuromuscular diseases, other than cerebral palsy, that would impair walking ability or increase fall frequency.
Trial population
Cerebral palsy and healthy volunteers
Trial design
Design model
Case-control
Time perspective
Cross-sectional
Treatments tested in this trial
No intervention
Other interventionNo intervention
Treatment groups
46 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groupsGroup A: Cerebral palsy1 intervention
Group B: Healthy children1 intervention
Trial outcomes
Primary outcomes
1
Presence of falls
This study aims to assess presence of falls)in children with cerebral palsy and compare it to healthy controls. By examining factors such as fall location, timing, injury occurrence, and rehabilitation status, the study seeks to identify specific fall risks and patterns in children with cerebral palsy. This data will provide insights for developing targeted interventions to reduce fall frequency and improve safety in this population.
Time frame
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Source ClinicalTrials.gov
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