Role of Dynamic Movement Intervention in Children with Spastic Diplegia

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age4-7
SponsorCairo University

About this trial

The study aims to investigate the effect of dynamic movement intervention approach on static and dynamic balance, quality of step length and cadence of walking pattern of children with spastic diplegic cerebral palsy.

Eligibility criteria

This trial does not accept healthy volunteers

Qualifiers

Age ranged from 4-7 years.

They can walk alone short distance and climb stairs holding on rail (Grade I & II according to GMFCS).

They can understand and execute instructions.

They will be medically stable.

Disqualifiers

Visual impairment (visual loss- cataract- myopia- hyperopia).

Hearing impairment (deafness)

Cognitive problem.

Uncontrolled Convulsions.

Trial design

Design model

Parallel

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Dynamic Movement Intervention

    Other intervention

    Dynamic movement intervention is a physical therapy approach for infants suffering abnormal developmental motor evolution caused by a known or unknown non-degenerative syndrome affecting the central nervous system

Treatment groups

40 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groups
Group A: Dynamic movement intervention based group.Experimental treatment 1 intervention
Group B: Selective physical therapy program based group.Experimental treatment 1 intervention

Trial outcomes

Primary outcomes

1

Effect of Dynamic movement intervention on balance and quality of walking of the study group compared to control group, measured using Humac Balance System.

Effect of Dynamic movement intervention on balance and quality of walking of the study group compared to control group with different intervention. As balance will be assessed using Humac Balance System.

Time frame
Baseline

Secondary outcomes

Other outcomes

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