New exercise unit shows promise for kids with One-Sided cerebral palsy
NCT ID NCT07233031
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tested whether a special exercise program using a universal exercise unit could improve arm function and strength in children with spastic hemiplegia cerebral palsy. Forty children aged 5-9 years participated, with half receiving the special program plus standard therapy and half receiving standard therapy alone. After 3 months, researchers measured changes in arm movement quality and muscle strength.
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Study facts
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- Phase
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Not a phased trial
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- Participants
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40 people
The number who actually took part.
- Started
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Apr 2024
- Finished
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Sep 2025
- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
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- Ages
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5 to 9 years
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Not accepted
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Inclusion Criteria: * Their ages were ranged from 5-9 years old. * They had spasticity grades 1, 1+ degree according to Modified Ashworth scale * They were selected to be in level I and II GMFCs They were selected to be in level II MACs Exclusion Criteria: * Visual or hearing impairment * Orthopedic surgery of upper limbs for the last 6 months * Cardiopulmonary diseases
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Locations
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Outpatient Clinic of the Faculty of Physical Therapy, Cairo University's
Cairo, 11432, Egypt
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