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Efficacy of Adding Lower Extremity Weights on Balance in Children With Ataxic Cerebral Palsy

Egypt60 participantsStarted 2025-01-05

Plain-language summary

Ataxic CP is one type of cerebral palsy. children with ataxic cerebral palsy have trouble with balance and coordination. They may walk with their legs farther apart than other kids and have a hard time with activities that use small hand movements, like writing. Some also have trouble with depth perception This means being able to accurately judge how close or far away something is

Who can participate

Age range7 Years – 13 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * ataxic cerebral palsy aged 7-13 years Exclusion Criteria: * any musculoskeletal conditions that affect balance previous surgeries that affecting balance

What they're measuring

Change in overall stability index

Timeframe: baseline and after 3 months of intervention.

Trial details

NCT IDNCT05227066

SponsorDelta University for Science and Technology

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2025-12-15

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