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a study to compare the effect of bimanual intensive training program with a standard training program in improving upper extremity movements in cerebral palsy children

Comparison of a structured intensive training program and conventional physical therapy on upper extremity motor skills in spastic diplegic cerebral palsy - a randomized controlled trial

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2016/12/007568
Enrollment
30
Registered
2016-12-13
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

Interventions

Intervention1: Bimanual Intensive training program: goal specific task oriented play activities involving coordinated use of both upper extremities Control Intervention1: Conventional Physical Therapy

Sponsors

Self supported
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Children diagnosed with spastic diplegic cerebral palsy Child should be able to do independent high sitting without support

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Children with impaired cognitive functions Presence of structural spinal deformities Any other comorbidities that will affect evaluation and intervention

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Upper Extremity Motor SkillsTimepoint: pre and post evaluation—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Wee- Functional Independence MeasureTimepoint: pre and post evaluation—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactSelvam Ramachandran

School of Allied Health Sciences

selvam.ram@manipal.edu9686738297

Outcome results

None listed

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