Which therapy helps kids with One-Sided paralysis use their hands better?

NCT ID NCT06955247

First seen Jun 29, 2026 · Last updated Jun 30, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This trial compares two approaches—sensory motor integration and the Bobath technique—to see which better improves hand skills in children aged 6 to 12 with hemiplegic cerebral palsy. Fifty children will receive one of the two therapies for 45 minutes, three times a week, over three months. The study measures changes in manual dexterity, fine motor precision, and muscle spasticity.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance

sensory motor integration therapy and Bobath technique

What this could lead to

If one approach proves better, it could point toward a more effective therapy for improving hand function in children with hemiplegic cerebral palsy.

What could go wrong

This is a small, early-stage trial with only 50 children, so results may not apply to all. Neither therapy is expected to cure the condition, only to improve function.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

cerebral palsy spastic hemiplegic hemiplegia

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The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Faculty of physical therapy Dokki,Giza Egypt,

    Giza, Egypt