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Find out the role of Transcutaneus electrical nerve stimulation to enhancing upper limb function in spastic hemiplegic cerebral palsy children.

Effects of Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation on Upper Limb Functions in Spastic Cerebral Palsy Children - Randomized Controlled Study.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2017/09/009698
Enrollment
120
Registered
2017-09-11
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: G811- Spastic hemiplegia Health Condition 2: null- spastic hemiplegic cerebral palsy

Interventions

Intervention1: Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation: Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation - pulse frequency 100 Hz, pulse width 200 µs current delivered through electrode on selected up

Sponsors

PPG College of physiotherapy
Lead Sponsor
Dhanesh Kumar KU
Collaborator
Rajasenthil
Collaborator

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Hemiplegic type of spastic cerebral palsy children with Gross Motor Function Classification System: level II â?? III and Manual ability classification system for children with cerebral palsy level less then IV.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: other than spastic children with recent history of epilepsy and antispastic management with in 12 months

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Mean of Quality of Upper Extremity Skill Test ScoreTimepoint: 8 weeks—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Mean of ABILHAND-Kids Questionnaire ScoreTimepoint: 8 weeks;Mean of Modified Tardieus Scale ScoreTimepoint: 8 weeks;Mean of Pickup Test ScoreTimepoint: 8 weeks;Mean of Tactile Registration ScoreTimepoint: 8 weeks;Mean of Two Point Discrimination Test ScoreTimepoint: 8 weeks—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactSatheeskumar Durairaj

Nitte Institute of Physiotherapy

dhaneshphysio@yahoo.co.in08242202443

Outcome results

None listed

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