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Comparative Effects of Spider Cage Therapy and Modified Suit Therapy in CP
Key facts
- Who runs it
- Riphah International University
- Where
- Pakistan1 site in 1 countryChoose a country to see its sites
- Trial code
- Status
- Completed
- People taking part
- 32 people enrolled
- Started
- 1 Dec 2023
- Ended
- 5 Feb 2024
- Type of study
- Interventional, 2 groupsOne group gets an existing treatment, for comparison.
- Treatments tested
- spider cage
- modified suits therapy
- Record updated
- 13 June 2024
Who can take part
- Age
- 8 years to 12 years
- Sex
- Women and men
- Healthy volunteers
- Cannot take part
The registry criteria, word for word
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Who can take part
- • 8 to 12 years of age; Both male and female; Hemiplegic cerebral palsy according to (GMFCS) severity level I-II; Ability to follow instructions and participate in therapy session
Who cannot take part
- • Presence of any medical conditions that would severely limit a child's participation in the study as vision or hearing loss, cardiac anomalies; severe cognitive impairments that would hinder the participant's ability to actively participate in therapy sessions; Complicated systemic disorders; Uncontrollable seizures; Usage of Botulinum toxin A injection within 3 months of prior
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About the trial
What the trial wants to find out
Spider Cage is a part of universal exercise unit. It is a suspension system, which works with use of belts, elastic cords and Thera suits (Thera suits especially for cerebral palsy). Cords are dynamic and provides an appropriate amount of support with the help of which patient can perform movement independently. Cerebral Palsy (CP) is a condition where non progressive disorders of posture caused by abnormal development of, or damage to, motor control centers of brain resulting in abnormal movements.
The 2 groups in the trial
- group AExisting treatment, for comparison
Spider cage therapy along with strengthening exercises
Treatment: spider cage
- group BExisting treatment, for comparison
Modified suits therapy along with strengthening exercise
Treatment: modified suits therapy
Data and sources
- Registry record
- Listed on ClinicalTrials.gov.
- Official title
- Comparative Effects of Spider Cage Therapy and Modified Suit Therapy on Trunk Stability and Pelvic Control in Children With Cerebral Palsy
- Record updated
- 13 June 2024