Health Condition 1: null- Cerebral Palsy
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Vibration therapy
: Intervention agent â?? Localized palmar vibration applied over both palms with a hand held, commercially available, electrically operated, portable vibrator with a v
Sponsors
CMC Fluid Research Fund
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Cerebral palsy patients with hemi-/di-/tri-/quadri-plegia within the age group of 6-15years of either gender, admitted for rehabilitation in the PMR department, Christian Medical College, Vellore.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Presence of bleeding disorders, Sensory impairment that prevent appreciation of stimulus, Local hand infection/inflammation/other painful conditions, Inability to follow simple 2 step commands.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Hand function measured by the Box and Block testTimepoint: After the termination of 4 weeks of therapy either on the last day of therapy or on the following day. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Ability to perform the Activities of Daily Living (ADL) as measured by Modified Barthel IndexTimepoint: After the termination of 4 weeks of therapy either on the last day of therapy or on the following day. | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactPijush Kanti Bagchi
Christian Medical College, Vellore
Outcome results
None listed