Children with high risk of cerebral palsy
Conditions
Interventions
Study setting- Colombo South Teaching Hospital, Kothalawela Defence University hospital.
The study population is a high predictive value group.The infants are assessed with General movement and Hamm
Sponsors
General Sir john Kotelawala Defence University
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Infants and Children with high predictive value of cerebral palsy as adjudged by a paediatric neurologist using a combination of, The General Movement Assessment, Hammersmith Infant Neurological Examination score (HINE) of 40- 57 and CT scan findings Infants and Children between 6 months to 24 months. Infants and Children with (with neck control). Both male and female.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Infants and Children with poor neck control as assessed by a pediatric neurologist. Infants and children with HINE score less than 40. Infants and Children with other conditions that may interfere with the study (Congenital deformities and severe cognitive impairment.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Gross motor function measure score The Trunk control measures scale [Baseline and end of treatment] | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| None [] | — |
Countries
Sri Lanka
Contacts
Public ContactS. Sukirthan
Lecturer- physiotherapy
Outcome results
None listed