HEMIPLEGIC CEREBRAL PALSY

This study tests whether a therapy called constraint-induced movement therapy (CIMT) can be done effectively through video calls at home for children with hemiplegic cerebral palsy. Ten children aged 4 to 10 will have their weaker arm function measured before and after the therap…

This study tested two balance training methods—Wii Balance Board games and reactive balance exercises—in 60 children aged 6-10 with hemiplegic cerebral palsy. Both groups also received standard physical therapy three times a week for eight weeks. The goal was to see which approac…

This study looks at whether a two-week camp using virtual reality (VR) games can improve how children with hemiplegic cerebral palsy use their affected hand and arm. Seventeen children will either play VR games designed to train both hands together or do standard hand-arm trainin…

This study looks at whether a play-based test of arm and hand movements, called the Melbourne Assessment-2, works just as well when done through telehealth as in person. About 35 children with hemiplegic cerebral palsy, ages 2 to 10, will attend one in-person visit and one telehe…