Cerebral Palsy. Cerebral palsy
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: First Intervention Group: Virtual Reality Training: During virtual reality rehabilitation-based therapy period children ,CP children, will play a video game of the X-box One-S using th
Sponsors
Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
4 Years to 12 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Cerebral palsy children diagnosed as spastic monoplegia, hemiplegic and diplegic patients; Children with age between 4 to 12 years old; Children able to walk (Grade I and II according to GMFCS-ER); The degree of spasticity in involved lower extremities according to the Modified Ashworth Scale should be ranged between grade 1 and grade 2. Children able to understand the instructions of the therapist and the games; Children did not receive any surgical intervention or any injection of Botulinum toxin in the last 6 months. No visual, cognitive or auditory impairments that would interfere with gameplay; Regular past use of an AVG system at home (more than 1 hour/week for more than 4 weeks in the past year).
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Children who refused to continue the study.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Gross Motor Function Measure (GMFM) - Dimensions D and E scores' change. Timepoint: Baseline, after 6 weeks training and 6 weeks follow-up. Method of measurement: Any change in the scores of Gross Motor Function Measure (GMFM) - Dimensions D and E.;Pediatric balance scale scores. Timepoint: Baseline, after 6 weeks training and 6 weeks follow-up. Method of measurement: Any change in Pediatric balance scale.;5 times sit to stand test. Timepoint: Baseline, after 6 weeks training and 6 weeks follow-up. Method of measurement: StopwatchTime change's in 5 times sit to stand test by chronometer. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Center of Pressure sway (velocity of displacement, and Standard deviation in medio-lateral and anteroposterior displacement). Timepoint: Baseline, after 6 weeks training and after 6 weeks follow-up. Method of measurement: Stabilometer.;Digital Photography (Displacement of the center of mass, Body alignment, Segments alignment). Timepoint: Baseline, after 6 weeks training and after 6 weeks follow-up. Method of measurement: Nikon COOLPIX L340 camera. | — |
Countries
Lebanon
Contacts
Public ContactHussein Ziab
Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed