Whole Body Vibration Versus Functional Strength Training On Balance In Children With Hemiparetic Cerebral Palsy
Cerebral Palsy, Hemiparesis
About this trial
This is an interventional treatment trial for Cerebral Palsy focused on measuring cerebral palsy, Hemiparesis, balance, whole body vibration, functional strength training
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: The children in the study will be selected according to the following criteria: Their chronological age ranged from five to eight years old. Spasticity Grade I and II according to Modified Ashworth Scale. They will be on Level II and III according to Gross Motor Functional Classification System (GMFCS) Have the ability to walk independently. They can understand order and follow instruction. The child will be able to follow verbal commands and instructions. They can firmly grasp the rails of biodex device. Exclusion Criteria: Children with visual or auditory problems. Children with uncontrolled convulsions. Children with fixed contractures and deformities. Children with surgical intervention less than one year. Children injected by BOTOX in the calf muscle from less than one year. Children had heart disease. Children with epilepsy. Children with severe diabetes. Children with severe vascular disease
Sites / Locations
- Faculty of Physical TherapyRecruiting
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Arm 2
Active Comparator
Active Comparator
whole body vibration
Functional strength training
will receive whole body Vibration training that elicits a warm up effect to improves muscle power and balance in addition to designed physical program.
will receive Functional strength training that focuses on the movement pattern quality and treats functional movement and provides postural stability while promoting balance independence with confidence