Sakher Obaidat, Bsc

CONTACT

Wen Liu, PhD

CONTACT

Lead Sponsor

University of Kansas Medical Center

Age

11 - 18 years

Sex

ALL

Healthy Volunteers

No

•Must be diagnosed with spastic CP diagnosis, Gross Motor Functional Classification System (GMFCS) levels I-III) which will be confirmed by GMFCS-Extended Revised.
•Between the ages of 11 and 18 years old.
•Having a stable health status for 6 weeks prior to screening.
•Having the cognitive ability to follow an exercise instruction in either written or electronic format, with or without support from their parents.
•With an approval from parents/guardians for participating in this study.
•Having access to the internet at home and access to the exercise's website/app via Personal computer (PC), laptop, or mobile app.
•Being able to understand and follow verbal commands in English. The intervention and the questionnaires are available in English only.

•Subjects will be excluded if they have:
•unstable medical condition during past 6 weeks,
•had other neurological disorders that may cause further decline in balance and walking abilities (head injury, vestibular dysfunction, or Spinal cord injury),
•or any musculoskeletal condition that would interfere with the safe performance of the exercise intervention or testing protocol,
•scheduled surgical operations or castings during study period,
•scheduled for intensive rehabilitation during 8 weeks of intervention.