Comparison of Sensory Integration Therapy and Conventional Physical Therapy on Gross Motor Function in Children With Athetoid Cerebral Palsy: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Ibadat International University, Islamabad

Status: Enrolling

Conditions: Athetoid CP; Cerebral Palsy (CP)

Treatments: Other: Conventional Physical Therapy; Other: Sensory Integration Therapy and Conventional Physical Therapy

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT07611565

IIUI/RERC/ADT/2026/02/244

Details and patient eligibility

About

This is an RCT aiming to explore the comparison of Sensory Integration Therapy and Conventional Physical Therapy on Gross Motor Function in Children with Athetoid Cerebral Palsy

Enrollment: 26 estimated patients

Sex: All

Ages: 6 to 12 years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• • Diagnosis of athetoid cerebral palsy

  • Aged between 6 and 12 years
  • GMFCS Level I-III
  • MMSE score ≥ 24
  • Able to follow simple instructions

Exclusion criteria

• • Other neurological or musculoskeletal disorders

  • Recent orthopedic or neurosurgical interventions
  • Severe visual or hearing impairment
  • Uncontrolled epilepsy

Trial design

Primary purpose: Treatment

Allocation: Randomized

Interventional model: Parallel Assignment

Masking: Single Blind

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26 participants in 2 patient groups

Sensory Integration Therapy and Conventional Physical Therapy

Experimental group

Description:

Sensory Integration Therapy and Conventional Physical Therapy

Treatment:

Other: Sensory Integration Therapy and Conventional Physical Therapy

Conventional Physical Therapy

Active Comparator group

Description:

Conventional Physical Therapy

Treatment:

Other: Conventional Physical Therapy