Cerebral Palsy
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Universidade Evangélica de Goiás
Follow Kids - Clinica de Neuro Reabilitação Infantil
Eligibility
Age
6 Years to 12 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Diagnosis of cerebral palsy; both genders; age between six and twelve Years; children levels III, IV and V of the communication function classification system; statement of informed consent signed by a legal guardian; statement of informed assent signed by the participant
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Children with neurological, neuromuscular diseases or syndromes associated with cerebral palsy; epilepsy; metal implants in skull or hearing aids; intellectual disorder that would limit the execution of the intellectual activities proposed in the study
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Communication assessed by the Communication Matrix (points) applied one week before and one and four weeks after the interventions. It is expected to find an increase in communication, demonstrated by the increase in the score after the interventions. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| It is expected to find an improvement in functional performance, assessed by the pediatric evaluation of disability inventory with an increase of at least 5 points. Data collected one week before the intervention and one and four weeks after the intervention;It is expected to find an increase in participation assessed by the participation and environment measure for children and Youth with an increase of at least 8% in the score. Data collected one week before the intervention and one and four weeks after the intervention | — |
Contacts
Public ContactLuanda Collange
Centro de Neuroestimulação Pediátrica
Outcome results
None listed