Whole-Body Vibration Therapy in the Gait of Children With Cerebral Palsy

Test Time Up and Go

The time it takes children to walk 3 metres, getting up from a standard chair walking to a cone and back and sitting back down is measured. The result of this scale is the time that the children take to do this, if the time decrease after the time of intervention that means the children improve their physical condition.

Time frame: One Month

Timed 10-Meter Walk Test

The time traveled in seconds over a distance is measured, from the 2 meter mark to meter 8 is taken into consideration, three attempts are made by each participant. The result of this scale is the time that the children take to do this, if the time decrease after the time of intervention that means the children improve their physical condition.

Time frame: One Month

Gross Motor Function Measure

This scale consists of an 88 items test to assess gross motor function, as higher score have the children better physical condition.

Time frame: One Month