Status:

NOT_YET_RECRUITING

Myofascial Release Plus Physiotherapy for Children With Cerebral Palsy Post Achilles Tendon Surgery in Gaza (MFR-CP25)

Lead Sponsor:

Ismail K. Al-Qudra

Conditions:

Cerebral Palsy Achilles Tendon Contracture Achilles Tendon Surgery

Eligibility:

All Genders

2-5 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

"This study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of adding Myofascial Release (MFR) technique to a conventional physiotherapy program for children with cerebral palsy after Achilles tendon surgery. The ...

Detailed Description

"Children with cerebral palsy (CP) often develop musculoskeletal complications, including Achilles tendon contractures, which may require surgical intervention. Despite surgery, many children continue...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Children aged 2-5 years
  • Spastic cerebral palsy diagnosis (GMFCS levels I-IV).
  • Underwent Achilles tendon surgery within the past 3 months
  • Medically stable and cleared to begin physiotherapy.
  • Parental/guardian consent to participate in the study.

Exclusion

  • Other neuromuscular disorders
  • Severe cognitive impairments that hinder participation
  • Previous MFR therapy within the last 6 months
  • Participation in another rehabilitation study in the past 3 months.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 20 2025

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 31 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

40 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT07148856

Start Date

August 20 2025

End Date

December 31 2025

Last Update

August 29 2025

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The Jerusalem Princess Basma Centre - Al-Ahli Al-Arabi Hospital, Gaza

Gaza, Gaza Strip, Palestinian Territories