Effect of Reciprocal Electrical Stimulation on Balance and Quality of Life in Hemiparetic CP

Trial statusNot yet recruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age6-10
SponsorCairo University

About this trial

to investigate the effect of the reciprocal neuromuscular electrical stimulation on balance and quality of life in hemiparetic children

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

age range from 6 to10 years .

spasticity level 1 , 1+ in lower limb muscles according to Modified Ashworth Scale.

Gross Motor Function Classification System (GMFCS) level 1.

Able to follow instructions.

Disqualifiers

Affections of musculoskeletal system including fixed contractures.

Visual , auditory , vestibular ,sensory disorders or cerebellar disease .

Botox injection in the last 6 months in gastrocnemius

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • reciprocal electrical stimulation
  • physical therapy program

Treatment groups

32 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groups

Locations

This trial has no locations

Sponsors and collaborators