Correlation of Pelvic Asymmetry and Joint Movement During Gait in Children With Cerebral Palsy

Cairo University (CU)

Status: Active, not recruiting

Conditions: Correlation of Pelvic Asymmetry and Joint Movement During Gait in Children With Cerebral Palsy

Treatments: Device: three dimensional formetric system

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT06051422

P.T. REC/012/004462

Details and patient eligibility

About

the study's particular goals were to determine whether excessive hip, knee, and ankle displacement at first contact during locomotion correlates with pelvic rotation.

Enrollment: 20 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 4 to 6 years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• the lower extremities' degree of spasticity ranged from grade 1 to grade +1 on the Gross Motor Function Classification System (GMFCS) [7] classified motor function levels as being between levels I and II. Children have the cognitive ability to understand and follow instructions.

Exclusion criteria

• having an extensive intellectual disability, orthopedic issues, upper or lower limb surgery, visual or hearing issues, usage of behavior-altering medicines, or a major neurological illness (epilepsy)