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Study of the armfunction and follow-up of children from the region Groningen with conservative treated obstetric brachial plexus palsy.

Study of the armfunction and follow-up of children from the region Groningen with conservative treated obstetric brachial plexus palsy. - OBPP and follow-up

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
NL-OMON
Registry ID
NL-OMON36572
Enrollment
40
Registered
2011-02-03
Start date
2011-02-14
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-05-06

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Conditions

Erb's palsy

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Martini Ziekenhuis
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Age
2 Years to 17 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients from 4 till 16 years old with conservative treated obstetric brachial plexus palsy .

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: -older than 16 years, younger than 4 years. -chronical diseases on kidneys, liver, gastrointestinal tract, heart, vains, lungs and neurologic diseases -mental disease or retardation. -no informed consent -inadequate knowledge of Dutch language -operation for the OPBP.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
- M-ABC 2: total score armfunction for each child (compared to the agenorm) - BOT 2: scalescore bilater coordination for each child (compared to the age norm) - CAPE; total score for each child )compared to the agenorm) - Joint flexibility: range of motion for the shouder, elbow and wrist in different directions for both arms (the difference is looked to) - Mucle strength: for the shoulder. elbow and sqeezestrength (the 2 arms are compared to eachother)

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Parameters/outcome level palsy: a: C5 - C6 b: C5 - C6 - C7 c: C5 - C6 - C7 - C8 -TH1 Speed of recovery: d: * 6 weeks e: 6 weeks - 3 months f: 3 months - 6 months g: * 6 months Follow-up: h: * * year i: * - 1 year j: 1 - 2 year k: * 2 year childphysiotherapist-: l: * * year treatment m: * - 1 year n: 1 - 2 year o: * 2 year Side OBPP; p: right q: left educationlevel r : MBO parents : s : HBO t : university scapula moves with : u : 0 ° till 30° armmovements v : 30° till 60° w: 60° till 90°

Countries

Netherlands

Outcome results

None listed

Source: NL-OMON (via WHO ICTRP)