Association of Age, GMF, ADL in CP LIVING,PARTICIPATION IN HOME AND COMMUNITY IN CHILDREN WITH CEREBRAL PALSY

Cerebral Palsy Clinical Trial

Official title:

Association of Age, Gross Motor Function With Activities of Daily Living, Participation in Home and Community in Children With Cerebral Palsy

Clinical Trial Details — Status: Recruiting

Administrative data

• NCT number: NCT06460779
• Other study ID #: REC/RCR&AHS/23/0792
• Status: Recruiting
• Start date: May 28, 2024
• Est. completion date: June 29, 2024

Study information

• Verified date: June 2024
• Source: Riphah International University
• Contact: Imran Amjad, PhD
• Phone: 9233224390125
• Email: Imran.amjad[@]riphah.edu.pk
• Is FDA regulated: No
• Study type: Observational

Clinical Trial Summary

Cerebral palsy (CP) is non-progressive disorder, which undergoes mishap to the developing brain and it affects a person's ability to move and maintain balance and posture. Old name of CP is "Little's disease".Through social and community participation, children and youth with cerebral palsy (CP) form friendships, gain knowledge, learn skills, express creativity, and determine meaning and purpose in life. The purpose of this study is (1) to determine whether social and community participation of children and youth with CP differ based on age, sex, and gross motor function, and (2) to identify the types of activities in which social and community participation are highest

Description:

Those participants will be excluded having any unstable medical condition that precluded safe community physical activity, any orthopedic or neurological surgery in the previous 6 months, moderate to profound intellectual disability, moderate to severe communication disability, severe visual impairment, any sensory impairment or psychological disorder. The tools that will be used are WHODAS 2.0(WHO Disability Assessment Schedule), Washington Group Short Set of Disability Questions, Child and Adolescent Scale of Participation Activities of Daily Living, Functional Mobility and Participation. Data will be analyzed on SPSS version 25, normality of the data will be checked and data will be presented in the form of descriptive statistics, mean, SD range correlation.

Recruitment information / eligibility

• Status: Recruiting
• Enrollment: 100
• Est. completion date: June 29, 2024
• Est. primary completion date: June 20, 2024
• Accepts healthy volunteers: No
• Gender: All
• Age group: 6 Years to 12 Years

Eligibility

Inclusion Criteria:

Washington Group on Disability Statistics (WG) score greater than or equal to 12.

• Children with age group of 6 to 12 years.

• With diagnosis of CP.

• WHOdas Cognition - score 2.5.

• Mobility - score 2.5.

• Self-care - score 2.5 attending to one's hygiene, dressing, eating and staying alone.

• Getting along -score 2.5 interacting with other people.

• Life activities -score 2.5 domestic responsibilities, leisure, work and school.

• Participation - score 2.5 joining in community activities, participating in society

Exclusion Criteria:

Any unstable medical condition that precluded safe community physical activity.

• Having any orthopedic or neurological surgery in the previous 6 months.

• Moderate to profound Intellectual disability.

• Moderate to severe communication disability.

• Severe visual impairmen

Related Conditions & MeSH terms

• Cerebral Palsy
• Paralysis

Locations

Country	Name	City	State
Pakistan	Riphah International University	Lahore	Punjab

Sponsors (1)

Lead Sponsor	Collaborator
Riphah International University

Country where clinical trial is conducted

Pakistan, 

References & Publications (2)

Colver A, McConachie H, Le Couteur A, Dovey-Pearce G, Mann KD, McDonagh JE, Pearce MS, Vale L, Merrick H, Parr JR; Transition Collaborative Group. A longitudinal, observational study of the features of transitional healthcare associated with better outcomes for young people with long-term conditions. BMC Med. 2018 Jul 23;16(1):111. doi: 10.1186/s12916-018-1102-y. — View Citation

Liao YT, Hwang AW, Liao HF, Granlund M, Kang LJ. Understanding the Participation in Home, School, and Community Activities Reported by Children with Disabilities and Their Parents: A Pilot Study. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2019 Jun 24;16(12):2217. doi: 10.3390/ijerph16122217. — View Citation

Outcome

Type	Measure	Description	Time frame	Safety issue
Primary	WHODAS 2.0 participation in home and community in children with cerebral palsy	practical, generic assessment instrument that can measure health and disability at population level. It captures the level of functioning in 6 domains of life	6 weeks
Primary	Washington Group Short Set of Disability Questions	The WG-SS is intended for use in censuses and surveys To maximize international comparability, the WG-SS obtains information on difficulties a person may have in undertaking basic functioning activities that apply to people in all cultures and societies and of all nationalities and so are universally applicable.	6 weeks
Primary	Child and Adolescent Scale of Participation	The CASP is a 20-items 4-scales parent-report instrument covering attendance and involvement in the areas "home", "community", "school", and "living activities".	6 weeks
Primary	Communication Function Classification System	The CFCS is a tool used to classify the everyday communication of an individual with cerebral palsy into one of five levels according to effectiveness of communication. It consists of five levels which describe everyday communication ability	6 weeks
Primary	International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health - Child and Youth version	Within the ICF-CY, the concept of vision is represented at the Body Function level (Seeing functions and Perceptual functions) and the Activity level ('purposeful use of vision').	6 weeks