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NCT Number: NCT07725627

Effect of Q Angle and BMI on Dynamic Balance in Spastic Diplegic Children

The study aims to correlating q angel and BMI to dynamic balance in the diplegic children

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Key information

Conditions

Diplegic Cerebral Palsy Brain Damage, Chronic Brain Diseases Central Nervous System Diseases Cerebral Palsy Nervous System Diseases

Age range

6 year–10 year

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Observational

About this study

Our study will be performed to detect if there is an effect of quadriceps angle on the dynamic balance of the ambulatory diplegic children, and also detect if there is and effect of body mass index on the dynamic balance of these children

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

  • Ages between 6 to 10 years.
  • Children heights should be more thsn 1 meter.
  • Grade 1 or 1+ spasticity according to modified ashworth scale
  • Level 1 or 2 on gross motor function classification system.
  • All children are able to follow verbal commands.

Exclusion criteria

  • Children with epileptic fits.
  • Severe visual and auditory problems.
  • Fixed deformities of the lower extremities.

Treatment and study plan

Primary outcomes

  1. Dynamic balance

    Time frame: 4 months

    Measuring dynamic balance using biodex balance system

Secondary outcomes

  1. Q Angle

    Time frame: 4 months

    Measuring q angle using kinovea software

  2. BMi

    Time frame: 4 months

    Measuring weight and height then calculate bmi

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Cairo University

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Registry information

Official study title

Effect of Quadriceps Angle and Body Mass Index on Dynamic Balance in Ambulatory Spastic Diplegic Children

Important dates

Study start
2026
Primary completion
2026
Study completion
2027
First posted
Jul 24, 2026
Registry last updated
Jul 24, 2026

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