Talocrural Mobilization With Movement in Spastic Cerebral Palsy
Effects of Talocrural Joint Mobilization With Movement in Spastic Cerebral Palsy Patients
Riphah International University
40 participants
Oct 2, 2024
INTERVENTIONAL
Conditions
Summary
The aim of this randomized controlled trial is to find the effect of Mulligan's Mobilization with Movement of Talocrural joint in Cerebral Palsy Patients having spasticity on improving Ankle Range of Motion, improving balance and its effect on Gait speed.
Eligibility
Inclusion Criteria7
- Both genders
- Age group 8-18 years
- Diagnosis of spastic Cerebral Palsy
- CP to follow verbal directions
- Modified Ashworth Scale score of '1' or '1+'
- Function classification system (GMFCS) level I or II ability to walk
- m or more independently
Exclusion Criteria4
- visual, hearing disorders
- verbal and cognitive disorders (unable to comprehend commands)
- recent lower extremity surgery
- botulinum toxin injection
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Interventions
Mobilization with Movement MWM of Talocrural joint in non-weight bearing position to improve Dorsiflexion Range of Motion (3 sets of 6 repetitions were applied, with a 1-minute break between sets/3 times a week) and conventional therapy which includes stretching, strengthening, balance training exercise.
* Stretches of Hamstrings, Gastrocnemius, Soleus and hip adductors with duration of 20 sec hold/ 5 reps and Frequency: 3 times/week. Stretches will be performed passively * Strengthening exercises of Quadriceps and abdominal muscles three times a week. * Static balance exercises including single leg balance, tandem stance, weight shifting with Duration: 10 sec hold/ 5 reps Frequency: 3 times/week
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NCT06598657