The effects of a functional fitness training in children with cerebral palsy

ISRCTN	ISRCTN77274716
DOI	https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN77274716
Secondary identifying numbers	05-092

Prospectively registered

Protocol

Statistical analysis plan

Results

Individual participant data

Plain English summary of protocol

Not provided at time of registration

Dr Olaf Verschuren
Scientific

Revalidatiecentrum De Hoogstraat
Rembrandtkade 10
Utrecht
3583 TM
Netherlands

Phone	+31 (0)30 2561211
Email	o.verschuren@dehoogstraat.nl

Study design	Multicentre, randomised, single blinded, active controlled, parallel group trial
Primary study design	Interventional
Secondary study design	Randomised controlled trial
Study setting(s)	Not specified
Study type	Treatment
Scientific title
Study acronym	FITPRO-CP
Study objectives	Children with cerebral palsy will benefit from functional fitness training.
Ethics approval(s)	Ethics approval received from the local medical ethics committee
Health condition(s) or problem(s) studied	Cerebral parese (cerebral palsy)
Intervention	Fitness programme that consists of functional exercises. 45 minutes fitness training twice a week for 8 months.
Intervention type	Other
Primary outcome measure	Aerobic capacity.
Secondary outcome measures	1. Activities of daily life 2. Participation 3. Competence 4. Quality of life
Overall study start date	15/10/2005
Completion date	15/06/2006

Participant type(s)	Patient
Age group	Not Specified
Sex	Not Specified
Target number of participants	100
Key inclusion criteria	1. Cerebral palsy 2. Gross Motor Function Classification System (GMFCS) I or II 3. Age 7 - 20 years 4. Informed consent
Key exclusion criteria	1. Cardiac or respiratory conditions that may be affected by exercise 2. Surgical or orthopaedic procedures during or up to three months prior to the study
Date of first enrolment	15/10/2005
Date of final enrolment	15/06/2006

Revalidatiecentrum De Hoogstraat

Utrecht
3583 TM
Netherlands

University Medical Center Utrecht (The Netherlands)
Hospital/treatment centre

WKZ, Department of Pediatric Physiotherapy
Lundlaan 6
Amsterdam
3584 EA
Netherlands

Charity

Dr WM Phelps-Stichting Voor Spastici (The Netherlands)

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Individual participant data (IPD) Intention to share	No
IPD sharing plan summary	Not provided at time of registration
Publication and dissemination plan	Not provided at time of registration
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Output type	Details	Date created	Date added	Peer reviewed?	Patient-facing?
Results article	Results	01/11/2007		Yes	No