Musculoskeletal Diseases
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: grade 1 or 1+ according to modified Ashworth scale and grade II or III according to Manual Ability Classification Scale (MACS), they can understand and follow verbal commands and instructions included in the test, they had no sensory impairment or other neurological or psychological problems other than mild perceptual defects.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: any other neurological deficits such as convulsions, Involuntary movements or receiving muscle relaxants, children with impairment of sensation (superficial, deep and cortical). children with any other diseases such as cardiac disease and with severe mental retardation (IQ not less than 50). children with anatomical leg length discrepancy (lokomat limitation) exceeding 2 cm, fixed contracture, bone and joint deformities, bone articular instability (joint dislocation), inflammation of skin and open skin lesion around the trunk or limb.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| evaluate gait parameters with 3D Motion analysis system for the ankle joint angle at initial contact, stride length, cadence and speed | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Modified Ashworth scale: it used to spasticity assessment | — |
Countries
Egypt
Contacts
lecturer of physiotherapy department of of growth and development in pediatric and it is Surgeries. Deraya university