Aerobic Exercises and Gross Motor Function in Spastic Cerebral Palsy

NCT04858646 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 34

Last updated 2021-04-26

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Summary

The aim of this research is to find the effects of aerobic exercise on gross motor function in cerebral palsy patients. Quasai experimental study done at Noor Zainab Rehabilitation center, Lahore. The sample size was 34. The subjects were divided in two groups, 17 subjects with aerobic exercise 17 children with conventional treatment. Sampling technique applied was purposive non probability sampling. Only 7-12 years individuals with GMFCS level I- III were included. Tools used in the study were Gross motor function measure (GMFM-66 and 88) .Data was be analyzed through SPSS 21.

Conditions

  • Spastic Cerebral Palsy

Interventions

OTHER

Experimental( Group A ): Aerobic exercises

Subjects in A group was treated with different types of aerobic exercises such as 10 minute walking, 10 minute trampoline exercise and 10 minutes ball throwing activities

OTHER

Conventional( Group B): Conventional Physical therapy

The group B was treated with conventional therapy. Conventional treatment protocol passive ROM and stretching passive ROM for 15 minutes and stretching for 15 minutes.Treatment duration for both groups will be 30 minutes. Each subject received total30sessions of the treatment, with 5 treatment sessions per week for 6 weeks

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Riphah International University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Tehreem Mukhtar, MS · Riphah International University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2019-01-15
Primary Completion
2019-06-20
Completion
2019-06-30

Countries

  • Pakistan

Study Locations

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