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Vestibular stimulation's effect on balance and motor function in cerebral palsy patients

Effects of vestibular stimulation on motor function and balance in children with hypotonic cerebral palsy : A Randomized Controlled Trial

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20211221053479N1
Enrollment
68
Registered
2022-01-02
Start date
2021-07-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2022-01-11

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

Conditions

Hypotonic cerebral palsy. Cerebral palsy

Interventions

Intervention 1: Control group: will receive conventional physical therapy for hypotonic cerebral palsy. For conventional physiotherapy group, the training duration for each session will be 30 minutes

Sponsors

University of Lahore
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
5 Years to 10 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Children of age between 5-10 year will be included in our study Patients who will have good head control will be included Children with Hypotonic cerebral palsy will be included in our study Children who will be able to maintain ring sitting position will be included

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Children who will not respond to Visual and auditory stimuli due to blindness or deafness or severe mental retardation Children with uncontrolled convulsion or any kind of shunt Children with severe medical problems Children with orthopedic condition.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Balance. Timepoint: Balance will be assessed at baseline, 1st, 3rd and 5th week post intervention. Method of measurement: Balance will be assessed using pediatric balance scale.;Gross motor function. Timepoint: Gross motor function will be assessed using gross motor function scale at baseline, 1st,3rd and 5th week post intervention. Method of measurement: Gross motor function will be assessed using gross motor function scale.

Countries

Pakistan

Contacts

Public ContactMahwash Zulfiqar

University of Lahore

Zulfiqar1991khan@gmail.com+92 335 5077906

Outcome results

None listed

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