G80-G83
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Diagnosis of spastic CP [unilateral, bilateral] GMFCS level I-III, ability to walk with or without assistive device Age: 7- 18 years Ability and possibility of hand or forearm support Sufficient Cognitive Capacity: understanding of intervention instructions: Counting to 10 and performing the verbal movement instruction, the one-legg-stance
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Cardiopulmonary disorders GMFCS Level IV-V. Medication: - Dosage change from oral baclofen within the last week - Local botulinum toxin treatment of calf within last three months Lower limb surgery: - Soft tissue surgery within the last three months - Operations with bony involvement within the last six months - Structural contractures of the upper ankle joint: range of motion in Dorsal extension/flexion from 0° - 5° - 40° with knee flexed
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The passive range of motion and the tardieu of the upper ankle, the 10-metre walk test and the timed up and go test are recorded before the intervention (T1) directly after the completion of the intervention (T2). | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The passive range of motion and the tardieu of the upper ankle, the 10-metre walk test and the timed up and go test one hour after the intervention (T3) are recorded. | — |
Countries
Germany
Contacts
Universität zu Lübeck