Health Condition 1: G800- Spastic quadriplegic cerebral palsy Health Condition 2: G800- Spastic quadriplegic cerebral palsy Health Condition 3: G800- Spastic quadriplegic cerebral palsy
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: For Typical Children: Children with normal developmental milestones above 6 months to 1 year of age Ability to hold the head upright against gravity for more than 1-minute and not requiring adaptive seating to support posture Children with functional vision & hearing For atypical children: Children with delayed head control above 6 months of age Inability to hold the head upright against gravity for less than 1-minute and requiring adaptive seating to support posture adequately Children with functional vision & hearing Grade of 0 or 1 in any of the 2 of the 4 positions in the Head Control Scale (HCS) GMFCS level IV
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Children who have an established genetic disorders Children who had undergone surgical procedure Children who are medically unstable Children having history of epilepsy Children with auditory & visual hypersensitivity Children above 10 years of age
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Head Control ScaleTimepoint: Assessed at: 1. Baseline and after 1 week for Typical Children 2. Baseline and after 3 weeks for Atypical Children | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1."No. of attempts to lift the head" 2."Sustenance time of head lift" 3."Degree of cervical movement" 4."Successful attempts" 5."Total duration of the cap worn by the child"Timepoint: Assessed at the: 1. Baseline and after 1 week for Typical Children 2. Baseline and after 3 weeks for Atypical Children | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Manipal College of Health Professions (MCHP)