Clinical trials: Muscle Hypertonia
CP (Cerebral Palsy)
rTMS Treatment of Spasticity in Children With Cerebral Palsy/ Hemiplegia Due to ABI - a RCT
This RCT aims to investigate the effect of repetitive transcranial magnatic stimulation (rTMS) in treating children with hemiplegoc cerebral palsy.
- Trial name
- NCT06128746
- Testing
- Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Paraparesis, Gait Disorders, Neurologic
Effect of Electromagnetic Field Therapy on Balance and Gait in Paraparetic Patients
This study will investigate whether adding electromagnetic field therapy (EMT) to a standard physical therapy program is more effective than physical therapy alone for improving balance and walking ability in paraparetic…
- Conditions
- Paraparesis, Gait Disorders, Neurologic, Postural Balance Disorders
- Trial name
- EMT-BG (NCT07196956)
- Testing
- Low-Frequency Electromagnetic Field Therapy (0.5 Hz)
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- MTI University
Cerebral Palsy, Spastic
Role Of Physical Therapy In Relieving Constipation In Children With Spastic Cerebral Palsy
This study was conducted to determine the effectiveness of Physical Therapy management in relieving constipation among Spastic Cerebral Palsy children.
- Trial name
- NCT03379038
- Testing
- Progressive Physical Therapy, Maintenance Physical Therapy
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- Isra University
Cerebral Palsy (CP)
The Effects of Continuous Passive Motion on Hypertonia of Soleus in Individuals With Cerebral Palsy
Cerebral palsy (CP) is a group of disorders of the development of movement and posture but often changing motor impairment syndromes.
- Trial name
- NCT02003755
- Testing
- Ankle continuous passive motion machine.
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung University
Motor Function, Gait
Spinal Cord Stimulation Therapy for Hereditary Spastic Paraplegias Patients
It's a single-center, prospective, open label clinical study with a 12 months follow-up period, to investigate the therapeutic effect and safety of spinal cord stimulation (SCS) on motor function and gait in patients with pure…
- Trial name
- NCT05196178
- Testing
- Spinal cord stimulation
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Xuanwu Hospital, Beijing
Cerebral Palsy (CP), Spasticity
Predictors of Motor İmagery Performance in Cerebral Palsy
There are very few studies in the literature examining the effect of age on motor imagery ability in children with cerebral palsy. To our knowledge, no studies have investigated the impact of other related factors.
- Conditions
- Cerebral Palsy (CP), Spasticity, Motor Learning
- Trial name
- NCT07002567
- Testing
- Implicit motor imagery, Explicit motor imagery
- Where
- 3 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 54 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Abant Izzet Baysal University
Cerebral Palsy, Muscle Contracture
The Muscle in Cerebral Palsy; Sarcomere Length in Vivo and Microscopic Characterization of Biopsies.
Cerebral palsy (CP) is a motor impairment due to a brain malformation or a brain lesion before the age of two. Spasticity, hypertonus in flexor muscles, dyscoordination and an impaired sensorimotor control are cardinal symptoms.
- Conditions
- Cerebral Palsy, Muscle Contracture, Spasticity, Muscle
- Trial name
- CPMuscleSL (NCT05518565)
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- 3 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Eva Ponten
Cerebral Palsy, Musculoskeletal Deformity
Neuromusculoskeletal Modeling of Muscle Spasticity
Cerebral palsy (CP) is a movement and posture disorder caused by an injury to the developing brain, with a prevalence in Sweden of about 2/1000 live births.
- Conditions
- Cerebral Palsy, Musculoskeletal Deformity, Spasticity, Muscle Strength
- Trial name
- NCT05447299
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Region Stockholm
Spasticity, Cerebral Palsy
Oral Baclofen Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics in Children With Spasticity
Oral baclofen is used commonly to treat spasticity in children with cerebral palsy. Although for adults there is dosing,safety and efficacy information in the package insert, this is not the case for children.
- Trial name
- Best PK/PD (NCT00607542)
- Testing
- baclofen
- Where
- 11 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 61 people
- Sponsor
- Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
Spastic/Dystonic Quadriplegia, Cerebral Palsy (CP)
Outcomes of Neurosurgical Tone Management
Patients with spastic/dystonic quadriplegia (GMFCS IV/V) are often severely disabled by their tone, and require surgical tone management to improve quality of life, allow for better function, improve comfort, and range of motion.
- Trial name
- NCT07817745
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Cerebral Palsy, Spastic
Influence of the Spinal Manipulation on Muscle Spasticity and Manual Dexterity in Cerebral Palsy.
The aim of the study is to evaluate a short term influence of the Spinal Manipulation (SM) on the wrist muscles spasticity and manual dexterity in children with spastic Cerebral Palsy.
- Trial name
- SpiManCP (NCT03005938)
- Testing
- Spinal manipulation, Imitation of the spinal manipulation
- Where
- Ukraine
- Volunteers
- 85 people
- Sponsor
- International Clinic of Rehabilitation, Ukraine
Cerebral Palsy, Muscle Hypertonia
Hypertonia in Patients With Cerebral Palsy
This study will classify types of hypertonia in patients with cerebral palsy and determine if the classifications are reasonable in relation to the functional task of walking. Hypertonia is an abnormal increase in muscle tension.
- Trial name
- NCT00123708
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
Cerebral Palsy
The Effect of Selective Dorsal Rhizotomy on a Multidimensional Outcome Set in Children With Spastic Cerebral Palsy: a Retrospective Study
Cerebral palsy or CP is the single largest cause of childhood physical disability, with a prevalence of 2-3 per 1000 livebirths.
- Trial name
- NCT06340425
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
Cerebral Palsy
EXOPULSE Mollii Suit & Cerebral Palsy
Spasticity is a frequent and debilitating symptom in patients with cerebral palsy. It can alter the patients' balance, mobility, as well as their quality of life (QoL).
- Trial name
- EXOCEP (NCT06266286)
- Testing
- EXOPULSE MOLLII SUIT (active)
- Where
- 4 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Institut De La Colonne Vertebrale Et Des Neurosciences
Stroke, Brain Injuries
Comparative Efficacy of Three Preparations of Botox-A in Treating Spasticity
The study seeks to compare the effectiveness of three preparations of BOTOX-A® in treating muscle tightness and spasms in the feet and ankles of people with stroke.
- Conditions
- Stroke, Brain Injuries, Spasticity
- Trial name
- NCT00178646
- Testing
- Botox
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Cerebral Palsy.
Exploring Hypertonia in Children With Cerebral Palsy
Abnormal limb and trunk movements are seen in many children with cerebral palsy. Recognizing the difference between types of these movements is not well understood.
- Trial name
- HypE-CP (NCT01744158)
- Testing
- No intervention applicable
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Women's and Children's Hospital, Australia
Diplegic Spastic Cerebral Palsy
Comparing the Instrument-Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization and Neurodevelopmental Therapy for Gross Motor Functions, Muscle Tone and Spasticity in Children with Spastic Diplegic Cerebral Palsy (GMFCS Levels I and II)
Cerebral palsy is a neurological condition that affects individuals worldwide, with a global burden of 0.9%. However, prevalence rates show regional variation, with high-income countries reporting rates of 0.2% and low-income…
- Trial name
- IASTM;NDT;CP (NCT06702709)
- Testing
- Instrument Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization, Neurodevelopmental Therapy
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Ziauddin University
Muscle Spasticity, Gait Disorders, Neurologic
Ultrasonographic Assessment of Muscle Morphology, Function, and Clinical Findings in Spastic Cerebral Palsy
This study focuses on children with spastic cerebral palsy and aims to examine how muscle morphology and tissue characteristics, as assessed by ultrasound, may relate to functional motor abilities.
- Conditions
- Muscle Spasticity, Gait Disorders, Neurologic, Cerebral Palsy, Spastic
- Trial name
- US-sCP (NCT07118228)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Kocaeli University
Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia, Neurodegenerative Diseases
Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia Genomic Sequencing Initiative (HSPseq)
The purpose of the HSP Sequencing Initiative is to better understand the role of genetics in hereditary spastic paraplegia (HSP) and related disorders.
- Conditions
- Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia, Neurodegenerative Diseases, Pediatric Disorder, Spasticity, Muscle
- Trial name
- NCT05354622
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Hemiplegia, Spastic
Motor Learning Approaches From Working on a Vertical Surface in Hemiplegic Children's Upper Limb Motor Skills
Working on a vertical surface is one of the best activities children can do to make themselves more successful in many areas as an infant which builds all those foundational skills required for the all-important task of…
- Trial name
- NCT05596513
- Testing
- motor learning and occupational therapy, Motor Learning Approaches From Working on a Vertical Surface
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Omnya Samy Abdallah Ghoneim