Effect of Nordic Walking Versus Treadmill Training on Gait Asymmetry in Children With Unilateral Cerebral Palsy

Sponsor
Cairo University
Study ID
NCT07702786
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Conditions

  • Cerebral Palsy

Eligibility Criteria

Sex
ALL
Age
6 Years - 10 Years
Healthy Volunteers
Not accepted

Interventions

  • Conventional physcial therapy program — OTHER
    both groups will recive 60 minuts physical therapy training
  • Nordic walking trining — OTHER
    the NW-group will recive gait training for 15 minutes using walking poles
  • treadmill trianing — OTHER
    the TM-group will recive gait training for 15 minutes using treadmill device

Study Details

Children with hemiparesis show characteristic walking pattern resulting from weakness and spasticity on one side of the body. Nordic walking (NW) engages both the upper and lower body, which can help improve coordination and balance.

Key Dates

First listed
Jul 14, 2026
Start date
Aug 1, 2026
Status verified
Jul 2026
Primary completion
Jan 30, 2027
Completion
Jan 30, 2027

Study Design

Enrollment
30 participants (estimated)
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
TREATMENT

Arms

  • Experimental: Nw-group
    this group will recieve Nordic walking training
  • Experimental: TM-group
    this group will recieve treadmill walking training

Primary Outcome Measure

Spatio-temporal parameters of gait [ Time Frame: after 3 successive months ]

Central Contacts

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