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The effectiveness of psycho motor rehabilitation (Dohsa-hou) on the gross motor function

The effectiveness of psycho motor rehabilitation (Dohsa-hou) on the gross motor function in children with spastic cerebral palsy (4-12 years)

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT2016120726926N2
Enrollment
24
Registered
2016-12-31
Start date
2016-12-21
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2018-02-22

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Children with cerebral palsy. G80.0 Spastic quadriplegic cerebral palsy G80.1 Spastic diplegic cerebral pals G80.2 Spastic hemiplegic cerebral palsy

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group : The intervention will consist of 12 sessions of 45 minute psychological rehabilitation program by Dosah method for patients with cerebral palsy which is designed i
Rehabilitation
Intervention group : The intervention will consist of 12 sessions of 45 minute psychological rehabilitation program by Dosah method for patients with cerebral palsy which is designed in Japan by Profe
Control group: common interventions in care center

Sponsors

Vice chancellor for research, Semnan University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
4 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: Being aged 4-12; affliction with spastic hemiplegia based on the diagnosis of a specialist; impairment in the gross motor skills; high muscle tone; parents’ consent for participation of their child in the study; and child’s ability to do the exercises. Exclusion criteria: Taking anti-seizure drugs; chromosomal disorders or multiple disabilities; having musculoskeletal surgeries over the last six months; affliction with renal, cardiorespiratory; and endocrine diseases; hip dislocation; the absence of more than two sessions during the intervention period and injection of botulinum toxin during the past three months.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Gross Motor Function. Timepoint: 6 weeks. Method of measurement: Gross Motor Function Measurement.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Spasticity. Timepoint: 6 weeks. Method of measurement: Modified Ashworth scale.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactKarim Ayoubi Avaz

Semnan University of Medical Sciences

ayoubikarim1@yahoo.com+98 23 3365 4180

Outcome results

None listed

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