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Individualized Comprehensive Home-Centred Activity Based Therapy for Children With Diplegic Cerebral Palsy

NCT02412007 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 59

Last updated 2019-10-21

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Summary

Activity based therapy is gaining interest for rehabilitation of children with cerebral palsy (CP). A home-based comprehensive programme structured on the principles of activity based therapy seems to hold promise in the field of rehabilitation of children with diplegic CP.This may reduce morbidity as well as promote better quality of life in these children . In this backdrop our study has been planned with an aim to evaluate the efficacy of a comprehensive home-centred activity based programme for children with diplegic CP.

Conditions

  • Diplegic Cerebral Palsy

Interventions

OTHER

Individualized comprehensive home centred activity based programme

Simple activities would be advised on the basis of child's individual characteristics and parental expectations. These would include but would not be limited to 1. Standing up from squatting position to catch an object of interest. 2. Squatting from standing position to pick an object of interest. 3. Walking to reach an object of interest. 4. Climbing up steps to get an object of interest. 5. Climbing down steps to keep the above object of interest. 6. Cycling 7. Kicking a football 8. Dancing

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Prof Pratibha Singhi, MD · Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research,Chandigarh,India

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
5 Years
Max Age
12 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2014-10-31
Primary Completion
2015-12-31
Completion
2016-06-30

Countries

  • India

Study Locations

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