
Hip Bracing for Hip Displacement in Children With Cerebral Palsy

January 2023
Hip Bracing for Hip Displacement in Children With Cerebral Palsy
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1
Efficacy of a Hip Brace for Hip Displacement in Children With Cerebral Palsy: A Randomized Clinical Trial
JAMA Netw Open. 2022 Nov 1;5(11):e2240383.Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
Sixty-seven children with non-ambulatory cerebral palsy were randomized to receive 12 months of daily hip bracing (n=33) or no treatment (n=34) for the prevention of hip displacement. The primary outcome of interest was the Reimers migration index (MI). Secondary outcomes of interest included health-related quality of life, range of motion, pain scores, and Cobb angle. Outcomes were assessed at 6 ...
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