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Comparing the balance between cerebral palsy children and normals in single and dual task

Postural sway during dual task conditions in children with spastic diplegic cerebral palsy

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2011/04/001678
Enrollment
44
Registered
2011-04-15
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: null- Spastic Diplegic Cerebral Palsy Children, age b/w 8-17 years

Interventions

Intervention1: Postural sway in single & dual task for spastic diplegic cp: Cognitive task of subtracting 1/2/3/4/6/7/8/9 from 100 was set as their dual task Attention load level equating was set at

Sponsors

D A ASIR JOHN SAMUEL
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Age 8 years to 17 years. 2. Spastic diplegic CP of both gender 3. Functional mobility with GMFCS I, II & III 4. Ability to maintain static stance for 30 seconds without assistance. 5. Age matched normals.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Uncooperative children 2. Children with hearing deficit. 3. Inability to articulate numbers 4. Less than at least 6 month post orthopedic surgery. 5. Less than 6 months post botulinum toxin (Botox) injections

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Difference in VM (velocity moment) of the COP displacement between single and dual task situation in the spastic diplegic cerebral palsy and age matched normal children. Timepoint: in mm/sec2—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Sway velocity in the (AP) anterioposterior and mediolateral (ML) directionsTimepoint: in mm/sec—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactD A ASIR JOHN SAMUEL

Manipal University

asirjohnsamuel@gmail.com

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026