The aim of this cross-sectional clinical study is to evaluate the frequency of falls in children diagnosed with cerebral palsy and compare it with healthy controls.
Eligibility
Sex
ALL
Min age
5 Years
Max age
12 Years
Healthy volunteers
Accepted
Inclusion Criteria:
* Children aged 5-12 years.
* Diagnosed with cerebral palsy (study group) or healthy without cerebral palsy (control group).
* Ability to ambulate either independently or with assistance indoors or in the community.
* Consent obtained from the participant or their caregiver (parent or guardian).
Exclusion Criteria:
* Refusal to participate in the study.
* Presence of cognitive impairments.
* Existence of neuromuscular diseases, other than cerebral palsy, that would impair walking ability or increase fall frequency.
Primary outcome measure(s)
Presence of falls — 0 day This study aims to assess presence of falls)in children with cerebral palsy and compare it to healthy controls. By examining factors such as fall location, timing, injury occurrence, and rehabilitation status, the study seeks to identify specific fall risks and patterns in children with cerebral palsy. This data will provide insights for developing targeted interventions to reduce fall frequency and improve safety in this population.
This page summarises publicly available registry data for informational purposes — not medical advice. Eligibility is determined by each study team; patients should discuss participation with their clinician.
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