CompletedNot Applicable

The Effect of Lycra Garment on Spastic Diplegic Cerebral Palsy Individuals With Scoliosis

Turkey (Türkiye)24 participantsStarted 2024-03-01

Plain-language summary

The primary aim of this study was to investigate the effects of lycra clothing on balance and respiratory functions in individuals with cerebral palsy with scoliosis, and the secondary aim was to investigate the effects of lycra clothing on motor function, activity limitation and quality of life in these individuals.

Who can participate

Age range10 Years – 18 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * Being diagnosed with spastic diplegic CP * Being diagnosed with scoliosis, * To be between the ages of ten and eighteen, * Being at I-II-III level according to GMFCS classification (18), * Not having undergone scoliosis surgery, * Cobb angle to be between 10-40 degrees, * To be receiving physiotherapy appropriate to the functional status for at least 6 months. Exclusion Criteria: * Psychiatric disorders, * Having a communication problem at a level that cannot adapt to the physiotherapist's instructions, * To have undergone scoliosis surgery, * Uncontrolled epilepsy.

What they're measuring

Balance parameters

Timeframe: At the beginning, at the end of the eighth week and at the end of the sixteenth week

Respiratory functions

Timeframe: At the beginning, at the end of the eighth week and at the end of the sixteenth week

Respiratory muscle strength measurement

Timeframe: At the beginning, at the end of the eighth week and at the end of the sixteenth week

Trial details

NCT IDNCT06295991

SponsorHacettepe University

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2024-03-21

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