Nervous System Diseases Paediatrics
Conditions
Interventions
Hand Arm Bimanual Intensive Therapy Including Lower Extremities. HABIT..ILE
Usual Care
Sponsors
Cliniques Universitaires de Medecine Physique et Readaptation du CNHU.HKM de Cotonou.
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Children diagnosed with bilateral CP, Age from 2years old to under 5 years, GMFCS III & IV, MACS I - III, Able to follow instructions to complete the assessments.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Severe vision impairments, Uncontrolled seizures, Enrolled in other treatments that might interfere for the last 6 months.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Gross Motor Function Measure - GMFM-66, is a valid and reliable tool that measures changes in gross motor function in children with cerebral palsy. It includes five subdomains, Lying and rolling, sitting, crawling and kneeling, standing, and walking, running, jumping. It is video-recorded and scored off-site by a blinded assessor.;Both Hands Assessment - BoHA is a valid and reliable measure designed to assess how children with bilateral CP, MACS level I-III, aging from 18months to 12 years, engage both hands in bimanual activities performance. It is video-recorded and scored off-site by a blinded assessor. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Perception of cerebral palsy questionnaire, it aims at assessing the perception of cerebral palsy in parents of children with cerebral palsy in low-income countries of west-Africa. It includes items of knowledge of CP and its impact on social and family life. It is on the process of calibration. The experimental version will be used.;A culturally adapted version of ACTIVLIM-CP questionnaire, that measures the performance in daily life activities. in children with CP. The questionnaire is filled in by the parents of children. It is on the process of calibration. The experimental version will be used meanwhile.;Canadian Occupational Performance Measure - COPM, it is a valid and reliable tool that helps in identifying functionals goals precious for children and parents in daily life. The children's performance and the parent's satisfaction are assessed to investigate changes in goals after therapy. | — |
Countries
Benin
Contacts
Public ContactEmmanuel Sogbossi
PhD Student at UCLouvain
Outcome results
None listed