Hemiplegia cerebral palsy. Spastic hemiplegic cerebral palsy
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Parents consent for children's participation in the study (completing the consent form) Age range from 6 to 10 years No use of Virtual reality approaches before intervention Located in level 1 or 2 manual ability classification system Located in level 1 to 3 of the gross motor function classification system (for proper trunk control) No history of Botox injections, surgery or fractures during at least 6 months before the intervention Grade 2 or less spastic tone based on Ashworth modified scale in all upper extremity joints involved Studying in primary schools, normal or physically motor schools. No obvious and tangible deformity in the upper extremity Absence of obvious and noticeable deformity in the involved upper limb No severe vision problems or blindness of the child
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: The presence of other neurological, orthopedic and psychological diseases in the child based on the medical record
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Hand performance based on the duration obtained from the Jebsen-Taylor test. Timepoint: start of study ,after 6 weeks. Method of measurement: Jebsen Taylor hand function test. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Motor control of upper extremity. Timepoint: start of the study, after 6 weeks. Method of measurement: Performance based upper extremity motor control test.;Active range of motion of carpo meta carpal. Timepoint: start of the study, after 6 weeks. Method of measurement: Leap motion.;Active range of motion of the fingers. Timepoint: start of the study, after 6 weeks. Method of measurement: Leap motion.;Grip strength. Timepoint: start of the study, after 6 weeks. Method of measurement: Jamar dynamometer. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
University of social welfare and rehabilitation sciences