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Walking training with body weight support system on mobile and fixed surfaces in children with cerebral palsy who have gait impaired.

Partial body weight support system in fixed and mobile surface for walking training in subjects with locomotor system impaired

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
REBEC
Registry ID
RBR-96h8bx
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2013-09-19
Start date
2013-06-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-10-27

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

Conditions

Cerebral palsy, Gait Disorders, Neurologic

Interventions

Group I: Children with cerebral palsy who conduct training walking with partial body weight support on mobile surface (treadmill) for 18 sessions (3 training sessions per week for 6 weeks). In the fir
Other
E02.779

Sponsors

Melissa Lexandro Celestino
Collaborator
Universidade Cruzeiro do Sul
Lead Sponsor
Universidade Cruzeiro do Sul
Collaborator
Ana Maria Forti Barela
Collaborator

Eligibility

Age
4 Years to 10 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Children aged 4 to 10 years; Diagnosis of hemiplegic or diplegic cerebral palsy; No cognitive, visual and verbal impairment that can interfere with the performance of tasks;Be classified between levels II and IV of the Gross Motor Function Classification System (GMFCS) for Cerebral Palsy.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Have be submitted to surgical procedures in the last 12 months before the start of training sessions

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Increased gait velocity evaluated by kinemetry,;Increased range of motion of the hip, knee and ankle assessed by kinemetry,—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Motor function improvements reflected in higher scores in Gross Motor Function Measure (GMFM; Increased in propulsion force during gait assessed by two force plates positioned in the center of the walkway where the subjects will walk during the gait evaluation.—

Countries

Brazil

Contacts

Public ContactAna;Melissa Barela;Celestino

Universidade Cruzeiro do Sul;Universidade Cruzeiro do Sul

ana.barela@cruzeirodosul.edu.br;melissalcelestino@gmail.com(11) 3385 3103;(11) 3385 3103

Outcome results

None listed

Source: REBEC (via WHO ICTRP)