the study aims to compare the effect of core stabalization and rebound therapy on balance in children with hemiplegic cerebral palsy
PURPOSE: To compare the effect of core stabilization and rebound therapy on balance in children with hemiplegic cerebral palsy BACKGROUND: Cerebral palsy is primarily a disorder of movement and posture HYPOTHESES: There is no significant difference between core stabilization and rebound therapy on balance in children with hemiplegic cerebral palsy. RESEARCH QUESTION: Is there a significant difference between core stabilization and rebound therapy on balance in children with hemiplegic cerebral palsy?
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Enrollment
26
The treatment session lasted one hour with short breaks of around 10 minutes and will be conducted three times per week for twelve successive weeks
Faculty Of Physical Therapy
Cairo, Egypt
balance
it measures the degree of tilting for each axis during dynamic conditions and calculates a medial lateral stability index (MLSI); an anterior-posteriorstability index (APSI); and an overall stability index(OSI),
Time frame: 12 week
gross motor function measure-88
measure gross motor function. higher scores indicate better outcome. scores are reported in percentage.
Time frame: 12 week
lafayette hand held dynamometer
measure isometric muscle strength of knee flexors and extensors. higher scores reflect better outcome
Time frame: 12 week
6 minute walk test
measure endurance.
Time frame: 12 week
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