Plyometric Exercises Versus Wii Training In Children With Unilateral Cerebral Palsy
Sports Physical Therapy
About this trial
This is an interventional other trial for Sports Physical Therapy focused on measuring Cerebral palsy, Unilateral Cerebral Palsy, hand grip strength, upper extremity function, range of motion, Wii training, plyometric exercises
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
- aged 8-12 years;
- both sexes;
- had a diagnosis of spastic hemiplegia obtained from medical records;
- level I-III on the Manual Ability Classification System (MACS)
- able to understand and follow simple commands.
Exclusion Criteria:
- Botox injection/surgery in the affected upper extremity within the past 6 months;
- severe uncontrolled seizures;
- fixed deformities in the affected side
- attention deficit disorders
Sites / Locations
- faculty of physical therapy, Cairo universityRecruiting
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Arm 2
Experimental
Experimental
Wii group
plyometric group
Children in this group will receive a designed physical therapy and occupational therapy programs prescribed individually for each child based on the functional capacity of each child (each program lasted for 30 minutes). Additionally, a 30- minute rest period will be implemented before receiving the allocated intervention. This group will receive a Wii training program for 45 minutes The treatment will be implemented three sessions a week for three months period.
Children in this group will receive a designed physical therapy and occupational therapy programs prescribed individually for each child based on the functional capacity of each child (each program lasted for 30 minutes). Additionally, a 30- minute rest period will be implemented before receiving the allocated intervention. This group will receive a plyometric training program for 45 minutes The treatment will be implemented three sessions a week for three months period.