Cerebral Palsy
Conditions
Interventions
CO-OP treatment, consisting of 13 sessions, with 11 children, will be individualized and held twice a week totaling six weeks. Each session will last 45 minutes, occurring at the same time the Occupat
Behavioural
Sponsors
Escola de Educação Física, Fisioterapia e Terapia Ocupacional - Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais
Ministério da Ciência, Tecnologia e Inovação - CNPq
Escola de Educação Física, Fisioterapia e Terapia Ocupacional - Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Children with cerebral palsy; aged 7 and 14; classified by the Classification System of the Gross Motor Function (GMFCS) levels I or II; sorted by System Manual Function Classification (MACS) in levels I, II and III have cognitive skills to understand commands and verbal communication and attending occupational therapy visits with weekly frequency.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Children who have some visual impairment and / or hearing; children who have been subjected to the use of botulinum toxin and / or orthopedic surgery in the six months preceding the study.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Functional performance in the activities measured by the Canadian Occupational Performance Measure and Performance Quality Rating Scale (PQRS). ;Transfer of skills learned to other activities, as measured in an extra goal not trained by the score of parents in Canadian Occupational Performance Measure. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Gross motor performance measured by Gross Motor Function Measured-88.;Manual dexterity measured by The Box and Block Test (BBT). | — |
Countries
Brazil
Contacts
Public ContactLivia Magalhães
Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais
Outcome results
None listed