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To find out which treatment approach is more effective dynamic neuromuscular stabilization or neurodevelopmental therapy in improving gross motor function and trunk control in children suffering from spastic diplegic cerebral palsy.

Effectiveness of dynamic neuromuscular stabilization and neurodevelopmental therapy on gross motor function and trunk control in children with spastic diplegic cerebral palsy: A randomized clinical trial.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2022/06/043480
Enrollment
36
Registered
2022-06-24
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2022-06-27

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: G80-G83- Cerebral palsy and other paralytic syndromes

Interventions

Intervention1: Dynamic Neuromuscular Stabilization (DNS): For 4 weeks, DNS technique will be given for 30 minutes each day, 5 times a week. Diaphragmatic breathing, certain postural exercises using de

Sponsors

Datta Meghe Institute of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Children diagnosed with Spastic diplegic CP. Children who can follow commands (pediatric MMSE score more than or equal to 23)

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Children under botulinum medication in the last 6 months. Children who have undergone any surgery involving spine and lower limb in past 6 months. Children having uncontrolled seizures since past 6 months. Children who have taken antispastic drugs in the last 6 months. Children with injuries or fractures to the trunk and extremities in the past 6 months.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Trunk Impairment Scale. Gross Motor Function Measure-88. Timepoint: Baseline, Post treatment.—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Mini Mental Scale Examination. Modified Ashworth Scale Timepoint: Baseline, post treatment—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactRakesh Krishna Kovela

Datta Meghe Institute of Medical Sciences.

rakeshkrishna.pt@gmail.com7204346274

Outcome results

None listed

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