About this trial
The aim of this study is to evaluate the effects of action observation therapy and motor imagery methods, provided in addition to a conventional physiotherapy and rehabilitation program, on gross motor function, upper and lower extremity functional skills, and quality of life in children with cerebral palsy.
Eligibility criteria
Qualifiers
Being between 7 and 16 years of age
Having a diagnosis of unilateral cerebral palsy made by a pediatric neurologist
Being classified at levels I-II of the Gross Motor Function Classification System (GMFCS)
Scoring above 24 on the Mini-Mental State Examination for Children
Disqualifiers
Children with uncontrolled seizures
Children who have received motor imagery training or action observation therapy within the last 6 months
Children with contractures
Children with severe visual and/or hearing impairments
Trial design
Treatments tested in this trial
- motor imagery
- Action observation therapy
- Conventional physiotherapy group