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Virtual Reality With Mirror Therapy on Upper Limb Function

Key facts

Who runs it
Kafrelsheikh University
Where
Egypt1 site in 1 countryChoose a country to see its sites
Trial code
Status
Not yet recruiting
People taking part
60 people, planned
Started
10 Dec 2024
Planned end
15 Mar 2025
Type of study
Interventional, 3 groupsOne group gets an existing treatment, for comparison.
Treatments tested
  • virtual reality
  • mirror therapy
  • virtual reality with mirror therapy
Record updated
11 December 2024

Who can take part

Age
4 years to 10 years
Sex
Women and men
Healthy volunteers
Cannot take part

The registry criteria, word for word

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Who can take part

  • Children will be included in the study if they fulfil the following criteria:; A medical diagnosis of spastic hemiplegic CP made by pediatric neurologists; Children with spasticity grades ranged from 1 to 1+ according to MAS; Their age range from 4 to 10 years; Children level 1 and level 2 in gross motor functional classification (GMFC 1\&2)

Who cannot take part

  • Children will be excluded from the study if:; They had a permanent deformity (bony or soft tissue contractures); Children having visual or auditory defects; Children who can not understand verbal commands; Children who had Botox application to the upper extremity in the past 6 months or had undergone a previous surgical intervention to wrist and hand

Check if you might fit

Answer for yourself. This is not a decision: only the study team can say whether you can take part.

  • Are you between 4 and 10 years old?

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About the trial

What the trial wants to find out

The goal of this clinical trial is to address the effect of (Virtual Reality) and (Mirror Therapy) together on upper limb function in hemiplegic Cerebral Palsy children , male or female ranged between 3 to 10 years of age

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. The main question of the study is Are there any significant differences between the effects of virtual reality , mirror therapy and the combined effect of both techniques and on upper limb function in hemiplegic CP children?

Participants will be subdevided into three groups A , B ,C Group (A): will receive VR in addition to designed physical therapy program Group (B): will receive MT in addition to designed physical therapy program Group (C): will receive the compound effect of both techniques in addition to designed physical therapy program

The 3 groups in the trial

  • Group (A) virtual reality groupExisting treatment, for comparison

    this group will receive virtual reality intervention plus designed physical therapy program

    Treatment: virtual reality

  • Group (B) mirror therapy groupExisting treatment, for comparison

    this group will receive mirror therapy intervention plus designed physical therapy program

    Treatment: mirror therapy

  • Group (C) the compound effect of virtual reality and mirror therapy groupExisting treatment, for comparison

    this group will receive virtual reality intervention , mirror therapy intervention plus designed physical threrapy program

    Treatment: virtual reality with mirror therapy

Questions to ask the study team

  1. How often do I need to come in, and for how long each time?
  2. Are travel costs paid?
  3. Can I keep my own doctor?
  4. What happens if I want to stop?

Contact the study team: see the registry record → Contacts and Locations

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Data and sources

Registry record
Listed on ClinicalTrials.gov.
Official title
Effect Of Virtual Reality With Mirror Therapy on Upper Limb Functions in Children With Hemiplegic Cerebral Palsy
Fit questions
Built from NCT06728475, who can take part
Record updated
11 December 2024