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Effect of two orthoses on balance in diplegic CP

Long term effect of ankle foot orthosis versus ground reaction ankle foot orthosis on balance in children with diplegic cerebral palsy.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
PACTR
Registry ID
PACTR202011595776564
Enrollment
30
Registered
2020-11-18
Start date
2020-01-08
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-09-14

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

Conditions

Paediatrics

Interventions

the first study group A
received the regular physical therapy program besides wearing the AFO.
The GRAFO Group.
NDT program

Sponsors

Doaa Ahmed Sanad
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Both genders participated in this study, They were selected from out- patient clinic, Faculty of Physical Therapy, Cairo University, Their ages were between 6-9 years chronologically, Their spasticity ranged from 1 to 1+ according to modified Ashwarth scale. Had no history of surgical interference at least during the last 6 months Their heights were at least one meter to be able to see the screen of Biodex balance system.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Children having convulsions or fixed deformities in the lower limbs.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
The antero-posterior stability index

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
The Medio-lateral stability index

Countries

Egypt

Contacts

Public ContactDoaa Sanad

Lecturer Pediatric Physical Therapt Department Faculty of Physical Therapy Cairo University

dr.doaa.sanad@gmail.com+201007206392

Outcome results

None listed

Source: PACTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Sep 19, 2026