Weight Bearing Exercises With NMES on Balance and Functional Abilities In Children With Hemiplegia

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

About this trial

This study will be conducted to investigate the combining effect of weight-bearing exercises program with neuromuscular electrical stimulation on balance and functional abilities in children with hemiplegic cerebral palsy.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Children diagnosed with hemiplegic cerebral palsy.

Their age will range from 6-10 years.

Both sexes will be included.

All participants will be able to follow simple commands.

Disqualifiers

Children with any neurological conditions other than hemiplegic cerebral palsy will be excluded from the study.

Musculoskeletal problems or congenital deformity.

Children with fixed contracture.

Lower limb surgery in the last one year.

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • traditional physical therapy and weight-bearing exercise
  • neuromuscular electrical stimulation , traditional physical therapy and weight-bearing exercise

Treatment groups

30 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groups

Locations

This trial has no locations

Sponsors and collaborators