Efficacy of Virtual Reality on Balance in Children With Ataxic Cerebral Palsy Randomized Controlled Trail

Delta University for Science and Technology64 enrolled

Overview

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

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation

RANDOMIZED

Purpose

TREATMENT

Masking

SINGLE

Enrollment

Conditions

Ataxic Cerebral Palsy

Interventions

virtual realityDEVICE

All children in the two groups received physical therapy protocol for 30 minutes in addition to virtual reality game traditional physical therapy group traditional physical therapy group

Eligibility

Sex: ALLMin age: 9 YearsMax age: 14 Years

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: * ataxic cerebral palsy aged 9-14 years Exclusion Criteria: * any musculoskeletal conditions that affect balance previous surgeries that affecting balance

Locations (1)

Delta University for Science and Technology

Gamasa, Dakahelia, Egypt

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Change in overall stability index

change in overall stability index will measured by using biodex balance system

Time frame: [Time Frame: baseline and after 3 months of intervention.]

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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