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Abstract The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effect of suit therapy application on quadriceps muscle strength in spastic diplegic cerebral palsied children. Thirty spastic diplegic children ranged in age between six and eight participated in this study. They were classified into two groups of equal number, control and study groups. The control group received a specially designed physical therapy program. The study group received the same program given to the control group while wearing the therapeutic suit. Hand Held Dynamometer was used to evaluate muscle strength in the two groups before and after four successive four weeks of application of the treatment programs. The pre-treatment results revealed non significant difference in all measured variables between the two groups |