cerebral palsy
Conditions
Interventions
Group A:L-DLPFC active rTMS
Group B:R-DLPFC active rTMS
Group C:L-DLPFC sham rTMS
Group D:R-DLPFC sham rTMS
Sponsors
Guangzhou Women and Children's Medical Center
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
6 Years to 12 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1.Age: 6-12 years old; 2.Meet the diagnostic criteria for spastic diplegia; 3.Gross Motor Function Classification System (GMFCS) I-III; 4.Manual Ability Classification System (MACS) I-II; 5.Be able to understand and execute instructions; 6.They all volunteered to participate in the study and signed the informed consent form.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1.With other serious illnesses not related to cerebral palsy (congenital heart disease, leukaemia, etc.) 2.Fixed contractures or deformities affecting the function of the non-dominant hand. 3.Contraindications to rTMS (including periods of seizures, acute bleeding at the stimulation site, metallic or electronic implants, local skin injury or inflammation, markedly elevated intracranial pressure, nociceptive sensitization of the stimulation area). 4.Treatment with non-dominant hand botulinum toxin within 6 months or preparation for botulinum toxin treatment during the experimental period. 5.Have undergone surgical procedures on the non-dominant hand within 6 months.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Dual-task Cost; | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Box and block test score (single task);Arithmetic score (single task);Box and block test score (dual task); | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Public ContactKaishou Xu
Guangzhou Women and Children's Medical Center
Outcome results
None listed