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Cerebral PalsyNCT05206461

Relationship Between Trunk Control and Hand Function and Quality of Life

An observational study of Cerebral Palsy and Quality of Life, run by KTO Karatay University at 1 site in Turkey (Türkiye).

Completed

Finished. The study has ended and is not enrolling. Results may be posted on the official record.

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Trial summary

Increasing quality of life and improving hand functions are very substantial treatment goals for physiotherapy and rehabilitation. Trunk control is important for these parameters in children with hemiparetic and diparetic Cerebral Palsy. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 5 to 18 years
Conditions the study is for
Cerebral Palsy, Quality of Life, Hand
How many people
43 participants
Where
1 siteTurkey (Türkiye)
Study dates
1 Jan 2020to 13 Dec 2021
Phase
Observational
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 5 to 18 years
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Child, Adult

Study population: Children with hemiparetic and diparetic Cerebral Palsy aged 5-18

Who may be able to join

  • Being between the ages of 5-18,
  • Having a diagnosis of hemiparetic or diparetic CP,
  • To be at the level of I-II-III according to the Gross Motor Function Classification System,
  • Not having had orthopedic surgery on the upper extremity in the last 6 months,
  • Not having been injected with Botulinum Toxin-A in the last 6 months,
  • Accepting the study and signing the consent form.

Who cannot join

  • Children who could not understand and follow simple verbal commands,
  • Did not meet the inclusion criteria,
  • Incomplete assessments.

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

Turkey (Türkiye)1 site
  • KTO Karatay University

    Konya, Karatay, 42030

Other trials in Turkey (Türkiye)

About this study

Official title: The Trunk Control Which is Fundamental in Hemiparetic and Diparetic Cerebral Palsied Children: Its Relationship With Hand Function and Quality of Life

Increasing quality of life and improving hand functions are very substantial treatment goals for physiotherapy and rehabilitation. Trunk control is important for these parameters in children with hemiparetic and diparetic Cerebral Palsy.

Read the detailed description

Trunk control, hanf function and quality of life measurements were carried out by a physiotherapist using the Trunk Control Measurement Scale, 9-Hole Peg Test and Pediatric Quality of Life Inventory. Participants were informed about the procedure of the tests. The evaluation period lasted 30-40 minutes for each child.

Being tested
Trunk Control Measurement Scale
Keywords
Cerebral Palsy, Trunk Control, Hand Function, Quality of Life
Medical subject headings
Cerebral Palsy

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • Trunk Control Measurement ScaleOther

    Also called 9-Hole Peg Test, Pediatric Quality of Life Inventory

    Trunk Control Measurement Scale, easy and simple to use, was used to evaluate trunk control

Study groups in NCT05206461
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
Hemiparetic CPTrunk control, hand function and quality of life were evaluated with the Trunk Control Measurement Scale, 9-Hole Peg Test and Pediatric Quality of Life Inventory in Hemiparetic CP
Receives: Other: Trunk Control Measurement Scale
Diparetic CPTrunk control, hand function and quality of life were evaluated with the Trunk Control Measurement Scale, 9-Hole Peg Test and Pediatric Quality of Life Inventory in Diparetic CP
Receives: Other: Trunk Control Measurement Scale

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. Trunk Control Measurement Test

    Trunk control

    Measured: Baseline

  2. 9-Hole Peg Test

    Hand function

    Measured: Baseline

  3. Pediatric Quality of Life Inventory

    Quality of life

    Measured: Baseline

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted25 Jan 2022
  2. Study start1 Jan 2020
  3. Primary completion1 Sep 2021
  4. Study completion13 Dec 2021

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More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Observational
Observational model
Other
Time perspective
Cross-sectional
Enrolment
43 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT05206461
Sponsor's protocol ID
KaratayU1
Status last verified
Jan 2022
First submitted
11 Jan 2022
Last updated
25 Jan 2022
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
No
FDA-regulated drug
No
FDA-regulated device
No
Individual data sharing
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

An observational study of Cerebral Palsy and Quality of Life, run by KTO Karatay University at 1 site in Turkey (Türkiye).

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 6 inclusion and 3 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 25 Jan 2022. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in Turkey (Türkiye). Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

Trunk Control Measurement Test (time frame: Baseline). The study lists 3 primary outcomes in all. It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 25 Jan 2022.

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