Functional Outcomes Following Orthopaedic Surgery Based on Gait Laboratory vs Observational Gait Analysis in Ambulatory Childrens with CP: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Grant Recipient: Unni Narayana, MD
- Presentations & Publications:
- Presentations: 1. Rates of Utilization of Gait Analysis for Surgical Decision Making for Ambulatory Cerebral Palsy in North America. American Academy of Cerebral Palsy & Developmental Medicine, 61st Annual Meeting. Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Presenter(s): Unni G. Narayanan, Shannon Weir, Sue Redekop, Alan Morris. Sep 2007 2. The Utilization of Gait Analysis for Clinical Decision Making in the Management of Children with Spastic Cerebral Palsy: Measuring Surgeons’ Uncertainty and Regional Variation in North America. Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America. Hollywood, Florida, United States. Presenter(s): Unni G. Narayanan, Shannon Weir, Sue Redekop, Alan Morris. May 2007 3. The Utilization of Gait Analysis for Clinical Decision Making in the Management of Children with Spastic Cerebral Palsy: Measuring Surgeons’ Uncertainty and Regional Variation in North America. European Pediatric Orthopaedic Society, 2007 Annual EPOS meeting. Sorrento, Italy. Presenter(s): Unni G. Narayanan, Shannon Weir, Sue Redekop, Alan Morris. Zapril 2007 Publications: 1) Narayanan UG. The role of gait analysis in the orthopaedic management of ambulatory cerebral palsy. Curr Opin Pediatr. 2007 Feb 1;19(1):38-43. 2) Narayanan UG. Management of children with ambulatory cerebral palsy: an evidence-based review. J Pediatr Orthop. 2012 Sep 1;32 Suppl 2:S172-81.
- Further Funding:
- Functional Outcomes Following Orthopaedic Surgery Based On Gait Laboratory Versus Observational Gait Analysis In Ambulatory Children With Cerebral Palsy: A Multicentre Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial. Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR). Randomized Clinical Trials. Principal Investigator: Unni G. Narayanan. Collaborator(s): Andrew R. Willan, John Wedge, Darcy L. Fehlings, Sue Redekop, Karl Zabjek. $314,633 CAD.
