N/A N=44

A Pilot Study of Hand Function in Children With Cerebral Palsy Undergoing Intensive Neurophysiological Rehabilitation

Cerebral Palsy

Bottom Line

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Enrolled (actual)

Serious AEs

0.0%

Results posted

May 2021

Primary outcome: Primary: Jebsen Taylor Hand Function Test for Dominant Hand — 130.1; 115.2 seconds

Study Design & Population

Study type: Observational
Phase: N/A
Interventions: Intensive Neurophysiological Rehabilitation (Procedure)
Age: Pediatric · 6+ yrs
Sex: All
Sponsor: International Clinic of Rehabilitation, Ukraine
Primary completion: May 2019

Outcome Measures

Outcome	Result	p-value
PRIMARY Jebsen Taylor Hand Function Test for Dominant Hand	130.1; 115.2	—
PRIMARY Jebsen Taylor Hand Function Test for Non-Dominant Hand	191.5; 181.4	—
SECONDARY ABILHAND-Kids Test Score	1.92; 2.26	—
SECONDARY Box and Blocks Test for Dominant Hand	33.5; 35.5	—
SECONDARY Box and Blocks Test for Non-Dominant Hand	28.0; 29.8	—
SECONDARY Maximum Grip Force of the Dominant Hand	12.1; 11.8	—
SECONDARY Maximum Grip Force of the Non-Dominant Hand	10.8; 10.5	—

Summary

The aim of the study is to observe the effects of Intensive Neurophysiological Rehabilitation System on hand function in children with spastic cerebral palsy.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

Spastic cerebral palsy: uni- and bilateral
Age: 6-15
Level I-III according to Manual Ability Classification System (MACS)

Exclusion Criteria

Ataxic or dyskinetic cerebral palsy
Non-cooperative behavior
Moderate to severe mental deficit
Severe contractures of upper extremity joints
Upper extremities trauma within 6 months prior to the study
Previous hand surgery
Epilepsy with frequent seizures

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