Status:
COMPLETED
Effect of Different Stretching Techniques
Lead Sponsor:
Gazi University
Conditions:
Cerebral Palsy
Eligibility:
All Genders
6-18 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The aim of this study is to investigate the effect of proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitation (PNF) and static stretching techniques on the balance and functional capabilities of children diagnosed ...
Detailed Description
The aim of this study is to investigate the effect of proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitation (PNF) and static stretching techniques on the balance and functional capabilities of children diagnosed ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- A clinical diagnosis of CP;
- Age ranging from 6 to 18 years;
- No recent administration of Botulinum Toxin to the lower extremity muscles in the last 6 months;
- An IQ score of 70 or above;
- A Gross Motor Function Classification System (GMFCS) value of 1, 2 or 3;
- Presence of hip flexion contracture;
- Willingness to participate in the study
Exclusion
- Concomitant diagnoses aside from CP,
- Presenting with muscle tone ratings of 3 or 4 in the hip muscles according to the Modified Ashworth Scale (MAS),
- Who had undergone tendon lengthening surgery to increase hip flexion
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 27 2024
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
December 29 2024
Estimated Enrollment :
34 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06608693
Start Date
September 27 2024
End Date
December 29 2024
Last Update
January 20 2025
Active Locations (1)
Enter a location and click search to find clinical trials sorted by distance.
1
Gazi University
Ankara, Emniyet Mahallesi Bandırma Caddesi, Turkey (Türkiye), 06560