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Relationship Between Upper Limb Function and Participation in Hemiplegic cp

Relationship Between Quality of Upper Limb Function and Participation Activities of Children With Hemiplegic Cerebral Palsy


Sponsor

Cairo University

Enrollment

72 participants

Start Date

Jan 1, 2026

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Conditions

Summary

The study will be conducted to * Assess quality of upper limb function in children with hemiplegic CP. * Assess participation activities of children with hemiplegic CP. * Assess the relationship between quality of upper limb function and participation activities of children with hemiplegic CP.


Eligibility

Min Age: 5 YearsMax Age: 8 Years

Inclusion Criteria7

  • Children diagnosed with hemiplegic cerebral palsy.
  • Both genders will be included.
  • Children's age will be ranging from 5 to 8 years.
  • The degree of spasticity in affected upper limb ranges from grade 1, 1+ and 2 according to Modified Ashworth Scale.
  • Children are able to understand and respond to simple instructions.
  • Children in inclusion education system.
  • Parents are of nearly the same socioeconomic level and must have at least an average level of education.

Exclusion Criteria4

  • Children will be excluded in the presence of the following:
  • Severe visual, auditory or perceptual impairment that interfere with the evaluation program.
  • Botulinum toxin injection in upper limb or recent orthopedic surgery within last 6 months (Alkan and Bingol,2021).
  • Fixed deformities in the affected upper limb. Significant mental or psychological problems that interfere with understanding instructions.

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Locations(1)

Outpatient clinic of faculty of physical therapy

Cairo, Egypt

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