Outcome measure | Treatment comparisons | Pooled effect size |
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1. Number of gait improvement | RR (95% CI); 2.64 (1.71, 4.07) | |
2. Composite score of gait improvement | SMD (95% CI); 0.16 (− 0.48, 0.8) | |
c. BoNT-A + casting versus BoNT-A [31, 32] b. BoNT-A + physical therapy versus physical therapy [13, 20] | SMD (95% CI); 0.72 (− 0.2, 1.65) SMD (95% CI); 0.66 (− 0.78, 2.1) | |
3. Ankle dorsiflexion at initial contact | USMD (95% CI); 10.22 (5.13, 15.31) | |
4. Passive range of ankle dorsiflexion with knee extension | USMD (95% CI); 4.01 (− 5.87, 13.89) | |
b. BoNT-A + casting versus BoNT-A [31, 32] c. BoNT-A + physical therapy versus physical therapy [20, 36] | USMD (95%CI); 0.39 (− 0.52, 1.3) USMD (95% CI); 4.16 (1.54, 6.78) |