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Functional Electrical Stimulation With Core Stabilization Exercises in Children With Spastic Diplegia

Egypt36 participantsStarted 2025-08-15

Plain-language summary

This study was done to: * investigate the combined effect of functional electrical stimulation with core stabilization exercises on pelvic tilting in children with spastic diplegia. * To investigate the combined effect of functional electrical stimulation with core stabilization exercises on standing balance in children with spastic diplegia.

Who can participate

Age range4 Years – 6 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * Their age will range from 4 to 6 years. * Their degree of spasticity will range from 1 to 1+, according to the modified Ashworth scale. * Their motor function will be at level Ⅰ \& Ⅱ according to gross motor function classification system. * Their pelvic tilting angle will be more than 7.6° Exclusion Criteria: * Musculoskeletal fixed deformities in lower limbs and spine * Visual or hearing problems * Epilepsy * Botulinum toxin injection or orthopedic surgery within past 6 months or within study period

What they're measuring

Assessment of muscle tone

Timeframe: at baseline and after 12 weeks

Assessment of gross motor function level

Timeframe: at baseline and after 12 weeks

Trial details

NCT IDNCT07110025

SponsorCairo University

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2025-12-15

Contact for this trial

Ahmed Abdelsamed Mahmoud, physical therapist

+201221646955 a.samed194@gmail.com

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