Status:

COMPLETED

Is Reflexology Applied to Children With Cerebral Palsy an Effective Method?

Lead Sponsor:

Kırıkkale University

Conditions:

Cerebral Palsy

Reflexology

Eligibility:

All Genders

3-15 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Objectives: This study was planned to investigate the influence of reflexology applied to children with cerebral palsy together with physical therapy program involving neurodevelopmental approaches. ...

Detailed Description

The study involved a total of 40 children aged between three and 15 diagnosed with CP by a pediatric neurologist. Children at levels 3/4/5 of the GMFCS who did not have any open wounds on the foot, wh...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Children at levels 3/4/5 of the GMFCS who did not have any open wounds on the foot, where the application was to be performed, and whose parents consented to the child's participation were accepted in the study.

Exclusion

  • who were treated with botulinum toxin in the last six months, underwent surgery, were treated with reflexology or any other alternative medicine method and who had refractory epilepsy.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2014

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

January 1 2015

Estimated Enrollment :

40 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04351464

Start Date

January 1 2014

End Date

January 1 2015

Last Update

April 17 2020

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Sabiha Bezgin

Kırıkkale, Turkey (Türkiye)