Status:
COMPLETED
Kinesio Taping in Sit to Stand Movement fo Cerebral Palsy
Lead Sponsor:
Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina
Conditions:
Cerebral Palsy
Eligibility:
All Genders
5-18 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Children with Cerebral Palsy (CP) present limited performance of functional activities and activities of daily life. Kinesio taping has been definied as a promising technique for children with CP ans ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- diagnosed with spastic CP
- aged from 5 to 18 years
- Gross Motor Function Classification System levels I and II
- able to understand simple commands
- able to perform the sit-to-stand movement without support
Exclusion
- muscle shortening in hamstring, gastrocnemius and hip flexors
- deformities in the lower limbs such as fixed hip and knee flexion that could compromise the sit-to-stand movement
- surgical procedures in the lower limbs and trunk in the previous 12 months
- botulinum toxin injection in the previous 6 months
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
April 1 2016
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
December 30 2017
Estimated Enrollment :
25 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03403322
Start Date
April 1 2016
End Date
December 30 2017
Last Update
January 18 2018
Active Locations (1)
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Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina
Araranguá, Santa Catarina, Brazil, 88.906-072