Table 1 Demographical and clinical characteristics of the children at baseline

Age (years)

10.53 ± 1.24

10.13 ± 1.25

0.363٭٭

Height (meter)

1.35 ± 1.34

1.34 ± 1.24

0.333٭٭

Weight (kg)

33.13 ± 1.73

32.4 ± 1.92

0.281٭٭

Sex (boy/girl)

10/5

8/7

0.473٭٭

Affected side (right/left)

9/6

11/4

0.454٭٭

GMFCS level

0.724٭٭

 I

7

6

 II

8

9

Spasticity grades

0.464٭٭

 1

3

4

 1+

6

6

 2

6

5