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Effectiveness of Modified Constraint-Induced Movement Therapy Versus Mirror Therapy in Spastic Hemiplegic Cerebral Palsy Children

RecruitingNAAges 5 Years - 9 YearsAllIbadat International University, Islamabad
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In plain words

What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

This randomized controlled trial was conducted to compare the effectiveness of Modified Constraint-Induced Movement Therapy (MCIMT) and Mirror Therapy in improving upper limb function among children with spastic hemiplegic cerebral palsy. Upper limb dysfunction, including reduced grip strength, impaired manual dexterity, and increased spasticity, limits functional independence and participation in daily activities in these children. Although both interventions are widely used in pediatric rehabilitation, direct comparative evidence remains limited. A total of 42 children aged 5-9 years diagnosed with spastic hemiplegic cerebral palsy were recruited from Akbar Kare Institute and Comprehensive Physical Rehabilitation Center, Peshawar. Participants were selected through convenience sampling and randomly allocated into two equal groups using the sealed envelope method. Group A received Modi

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๐Ÿ“‹ Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria: * Children aged 5-9 years. * Male and female participants. * Diagnosed with spastic hemiplegic cerebral palsy. * Modified Ashworth Scale Grade 1 or 1+. * Able to understand and follow verbal commands. Exclusion Criteria: * Severe fixed hand deformity. * Cognitive impairment. * Severe visual impairment. * Uncontrolled seizures. * Previous upper limb surgery.
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What it tests

  • Experimental
  • Control
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Where

1 site
Ibadat International University
Islamabad, Pakistan
๐Ÿค Taking part is your choice, and you can leave at any time. Only the trial team can confirm you are eligible โ€” always decide together with your own doctor.
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