Diplegic Cerebral Palsy and Action Observation Training

NCT05209282 | Completed DMC

• 1 other identifier: 2021/2663
• Study Type: interventional
• Target: 39
• Locations: 1 country
• Sites: 1

Brief Summary

In this study, video-based action observation training and live action observation training in children with spastic diplegic cerebral palsy; It was aimed to examine the effect on motor function, activity participation and secondary outcome measures.

Conditions

Diplegic Cerebral Palsy

Keywords

Action Observation Therapy; Diplegic Cerebral Palsy; Mirror Neuron System; Motor Function; Activity Participation; Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (2)

• Gross Motor Function Measure

  Gross Motor Function measure is used to evaluate Motor Functions

  8weeks

• The Child and Adolescent Scale of Participation (CASP)

  The CASP questionnaire is a questionnaire that evaluates the individual's community participation in the home, school, neighborhood settings.

  8weeks

Secondary Outcomes (5)

• Pediatric berg balance scale

  8weeks

• Timed Up and Go Test (TUG)

  8weeks

• Gillette Functional Assessment Questionnaire

  8weeks

• One-Minute Walk Test

  8weeks

• Sit to Stand Test

  8weeks

Study Arms (3)

Grup I

EXPERIMENTAL

Conventional physiotherapy program, Video-based action observation training

Other: Video Based Action Observation; Other: Conventional physiotherapy program

Grup II

EXPERIMENTAL

Conventional physiotherapy program, Live Action Observation Training

Other: Live Action Observation; Other: Conventional physiotherapy program

Grup III

OTHER

Conventional physiotherapy program

Other: Conventional physiotherapy program

Interventions

Video Based Action Observation OTHER

Individuals in this group will receive video-based action observation training in addition to the conventional physiotherapy program.

Also known as: Conventional physiotherapy program

Grup I

Live Action Observation OTHER

Individuals in this group will receive live action observation training in addition to the conventional physiotherapy program.

Also known as: Conventional physiotherapy program

Grup II

Conventional physiotherapy program OTHER

Individuals in this group will only receive a conventional physiotherapy program.

Grup I; Grup II; Grup III

Eligibility Criteria

• Age: 5 Years - 14 Years
• Sex: all
• Healthy Volunteers: No
• Age Groups: Child (0-17)

You may qualify if:

• Being diagnosed with spastic diplegic cerebral palsy,
• To be between the ages of 5-14,
• To be at GMFCS I, II and III levels,
• To have the cognitive level to follow the instructions given by the researchers,
• IQ\> 70 (to be accessed from patient files),
• Those who do not have serious restrictions in joint movement,

You may not qualify if:

• Children with joint contractures,
• Not having visual impairment and visual field defect,
• Children who have had a seizure in the last 6 months or children who cannot be controlled despite seizure medication
• Those who received botulinum injections 6 months before the study.

Sponsors & Collaborators

• Inonu University: lead

Study Sites (1)

Inonu University

Malatya, Battalgazi/MALATYA, 44280, Turkey (Türkiye)

Location

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Cerebral Palsy

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Brain Damage, Chronic; Brain Diseases; Central Nervous System Diseases; Nervous System Diseases

Study Officials

• Burcu TALU, Assoc. Prof.

  Inonu University

  PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Study Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Phase: not applicable
• Allocation: RANDOMIZED
• Masking: SINGLE
• Who Masked: PARTICIPANT
• Purpose: TREATMENT
• Intervention Model: PARALLEL
• Sponsor Type: OTHER
• Responsible Party: PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
• PI Title: Assoc.

Model Details: Experimental, Randomized Controlled Study

Study Record Dates

• First Submitted: January 13, 2022
• First Posted: January 26, 2022
• Study Start: January 1, 2022
• Primary Completion: February 24, 2022
• Study Completion: October 31, 2022
• Last Updated: February 9, 2024

Record last verified: 2023-04

Data Sharing

• IPD Sharing: Will not share

Locations

TU (1)