Validity and Reliability of Perceived Exertion Rating Scale in Children With Brain Damage

The purpose of this study is to examine the reliability and validity of the rating of perceived exertion scale in children post severe traumatic brain injury during treadmill exercise.

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Key information

Conditions

Traumatic Brain Injury Brain Damage, Chronic Brain Diseases Brain Injuries Brain Injuries, Traumatic Central Nervous System Diseases Cerebral Palsy Craniocerebral Trauma Nervous System Diseases Trauma, Nervous System Wounds and Injuries

Age range

7 year–12 year

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Observational

Primary location

Alyn Children's Rehabilitation Hospital

Jerusalem, 91090, Israel

About this study

walking on a treadmill twice- one weeks interval five intensity level in each session

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: Yes

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

Inclusion criteria

Children post severe closed head injury (Glasgow Coma Scale [GCS] score at admission to emergency room of ≤8, at least one year post trauma
Ages 7 to 12 years
(3) independent ambulation (foot orthoses permitted).
Children with Cerebral palsy, GMFCS 1 or 2, ages 7 to 12 years. Typically developed controls.

Exclusion criteria

Cannot understand simple instructions

Treatment and study plan

Walking on treadmill, different velocities and incline

Other

Walking on treadmill twice, with one week interval in each session the child will walk in different velocities and incline

Other names: RPE

Primary outcomes

OMNI scale, a pictorial perceived extortion scale for children

Time frame: three meetings once a week.

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Alyn Pediatric & Adolescent Rehabilitation Hospital

Other

Registry information

Official study title

Validity and Reliability of Perceived Exertion Rating Scale in Children With Traumatic Brain Injury, Cerebral Palsy and Typically Developed

Important dates

Study start: 2013
Primary completion: 2014
Study completion: 2014
First posted: Apr 26, 2013
Registry last updated: Jun 23, 2015

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