Health Condition 1: G802- Spastic hemiplegic cerebral palsy
Conditions
Interventions
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Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Children with hemiplegic cerebral palsy. 2. Age group 3-12 years. 3. Children with score III or less on MACS(Manual Ability Classification System) MACS Level I- Objects are handled easily and successfully. MACS Level II- Handles most objects but with some reduced quality and/or speed. MACS Level III- Handles objects with difficulty – the child will need help to prepare And /or modify activities. 4. Ability to achieve minimum of 10 degrees of active wrist extension, 10 degrees finger extension ( Criteria for CIMT) 5. GMFCS (Gross Motor Function Classification System) level I, II and III LEVEL I -Walks without Limitations LEVEL II - Walks with Limitations LEVEL III – Walks using a Hand-Held Mobility Device (GMFCS - E & R- CanChild Centre for Childhood Disability Research, McMaster University) 6. Spasticity Grade 0, 1 and 1+ according to Modified Ashworth scale. 7. Able to understand and follow commands.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Visual or auditory impairments. 2. Previous orthopedic surgery in affected upper limb. 3. Fixed upper limb deformities. 4. Botulinum toxin injections in upper limb within last 6 months. 5. Neurological or orthopedic conditions unrelated to cerebral palsy. 6. Epilepsy
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| QUEST ( Quality of Upper Extremity Skills Test)Timepoint: Baseline At the end of 2 weeks At the end of 4 weeks | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| NATimepoint: NA | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
DVVPFs College of Physiotherapy