Clinical trials: Spasticity, Muscle
Pediatrics, Muscle Spasticity
BOTOX® Treatment in Pediatric Upper Limb Spasticity
This study will evaluate the safety and efficacy of BOTOX® (botulinum toxin Type A) in pediatric patients with upper limb spasticity.
- Conditions
- Pediatrics, Muscle Spasticity, Cerebral Palsy, Stroke
- Trial name
- NCT01603602
- Testing
- botulinum toxin Type A
- Where
- 45 sites in United States, Canada and 7 more
- Volunteers
- 235 people
- Sponsor
- Allergan
Cerebral Palsy
The Effect of Treadmill Back Walking Training on Balance and Function in Cerebral Palsy
The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of treadmill back walking training on balance and function in cerebral palsy.
- Trial name
- CP (NCT04136678)
- Testing
- walking training
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Medipol University Hospital
Spastic Diplegia Cerebral Palsy
Comparative Effects of Under Water Exercise and Radial Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy on Lower-Limb Spasticity, Gross Motor Function, and Quality of Life in Children With Spastic Diplegic Cerebral Palsy: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Children with spastic diplegic cerebral palsy often present with lower-limb spasticity, limited gross motor function, and reduced quality of life.
- Trial name
- spastic CP (NCT07878949)
- Testing
- Group A, Group B
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Emad Eldin Mohamed
Cerebral Palsy Hemiparetic Cerebral Palsy Spasticity Gait Disorders, Neurologic Postural Balance Impairment
Vibration Effects on Gait and Balance in CP
This randomized controlled study aims to investigate the acute effects of local vibration applied to the spastic medial gastrocnemius muscle on balance and spatiotemporal gait parameters in children with hemiparetic cerebral…
- Trial name
- NCT07045519
- Testing
- Local Vibration Therapy
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Kırıkkale University
Unilateral Spastic Cerebral Palsy
Muscle Elastography in Spastic Cerebral Palsy
To date, clinical tests are unable to differentiate between the cause of muscle stiffness, although a manual instrumented spasticity assessment for the lower limb that utilizes surface electromyogram has recently been proposed.
- Trial name
- NCT03112434
- Testing
- Botulinum toxin type A
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital for Special Surgery, New York
Diplegic Cerebral Palsy With Spasticity, Pes; Deformity
The Evaluation of Medial Longitudinal Arch Morphology in Children With Spastic Diplegic Cerebral Palsy by Arch Height Index Measurement Method
Foot deformities are one of the most common orthopedic problems in patients with cerebral palsy(CP). Various methods have been proposed to evaluate foot morphology.
- Trial name
- NCT05025007
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Gazi University
Spastic Diplegia, Motor Imagery
Effect of Multisensory Motor Imagery Training on Muscle Performance and Coordination in Children With Spastic Diplegia
PURPOSE: The current study aims to: Determine the effect of multisensory motor imagery training on muscle performance including (peak torque, work, power) of trunk and knee flexors and extensors in children with spastic diplegia.
- Trial name
- NCT06676332
- Testing
- motor imagery training, traditional physical therapy
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
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
Idiopathic Toe Walking, Cerebral Palsy
The Effect of Targeting the Plantaris Muscle-tendon in Surgical Correction of Ankle Equinus in Children
Tight ankle muscles can produce ankle equinus (limited ability to pull the foot upward) and occur often in children, significantly impacting their ability to walk.
- Conditions
- Idiopathic Toe Walking, Cerebral Palsy, Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis, Traumatic Brain Injury
- Trial name
- Plantaris Sx (NCT07090057)
- Testing
- Tendoachilles (TA) lengthening or gastrocnemius (GN) recession, then Plantaris tenotomy, Plantaris tenotomy, then Tendoachilles (TA) lengthening or gastrocnemius (GN) recession
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alberta
Spastic Cerebral Palsy (sCP)
Talocrural Mobilization With Movement in Spastic Cerebral Palsy
The aim of this randomized controlled trial is to find the effect of Mulligan's Mobilization with Movement of Talocrural joint in Cerebral Palsy Patients having spasticity on improving Ankle Range of Motion, improving balance and…
- Trial name
- NCT06598657
- Testing
- Mobilization with Movement MWM, Conventional Treatment
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Spastic Cerebral Palsy
Therapeutic Potential of Myofascial Structural Integration in Children With Cerebral Palsy
The investigators hypothesize that children with spastic cerebral palsy will show greater improvements in gross motor function, associated developmental skills and growth after the 3 months of myofascial structural integration…
- Trial name
- NCT01815814
- Testing
- Rolfing / Myofascial Structural Integration
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
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 (CP), Balance
The Effect of Kinesiologic Taping on Trunk Control and Balance in Children With Cerebral Palsy
Title: Effects of Kinesiology Taping on Motor Function, Balance, and Spasticity in Children with Hemiplegic and Diplegic Cerebral Palsy: A Four-Week Study Study Type: Interventional (Clinical Trial) Study Design: Single-group…
- Conditions
- Cerebral Palsy (CP), Balance, Kinesiology Taping, Spasticity
- Trial name
- NCT07188961
- Testing
- kinesiologic taping
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Rumeli University
Brain Injuries, Disorder of Consciousness
Long Term Effects of Soft Splints on Stroke Patients and Patients With Disorders of Consciousness
The purpose of this study is to assess the effects on upper limb spasticity of soft splints worn during three weeks three hours a day by patients with stroke or disorders of consciousness.
- Conditions
- Brain Injuries, Disorder of Consciousness, Stroke, Spasticity as Sequela of Stroke
- Trial name
- NCT03008486
- Testing
- Real soft splint (6 cm)
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Géraldine Martens
Cerebral Palsy, Spastic
Nervus Vagus Stimulation and Cerebral Palsy
When the literature is reviewed, it is difficult to find direct research on the effects of auricular vagus nerve stimulation (aVNS) on the autonomic nervous system and spasticity in children with spastic cerebral palsy.
- Trial name
- NCT06880887
- Testing
- nervus vagus stimulation
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Medipol University Hospital
Cerebral Palsy, Robotics
Can Robot-Assisted Gait Training In Addition To Conventional Rehabilitation Provide Better Outcomes In Children With Cerebral Palsy?
A total of 26 patients who were diagnosed with CP [diplegic, with Gross Motor Function Classification System (GMFCS) level of 2-5] and who regularly participated in a rehabilitation programme were included in the study after…
- Trial name
- NCT04781101
- Testing
- conventional therapy, RoboGait®
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- Okan University
Spastic Cerebral Palsy, Physical Therapy Modalities
Effectiveness of Whole-Body Vibration
Cerebral Palsy is the most common cause of severe physical disability in childhood and may present difficulties and limitations that will have an impact on their independence and integration in all social areas.
- Conditions
- Spastic Cerebral Palsy, Physical Therapy Modalities, Vibration; Exposure, Lower Extremity Weakness, Spastic
- Trial name
- WBVibration (NCT06330311)
- Testing
- Physiotherapy
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad Complutense de Madrid
Cerebral Palsy (CP)
Effect of rESWT Session Frequency on Spasticity and Function Assessed by Sonoelastography in Children With Cerebral Palsy
Spasticity is a major contributor to functional limitations in children with cerebral palsy. Radial extracorporeal shock wave therapy (rESWT) has emerged as a non-invasive method for reducing spasticity; however, the optimal…
- Trial name
- CP-rESWT-FREQ (NCT07476690)
- Testing
- Real radial extracorporeal shock wave therapy (rESWT), Conventional physical therapy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Sisli Hamidiye Etfal Training and Research Hospital
Spinal Cord Injury
Dose-Response Effects of Whole Body Vibration on Spasticity and Walking in SCI
This study will enroll people with SCI who have spasticity and some ability to walk. The goal is to understand if standing on a platform and receiving WBV results in decreased spasticity and improved walking ability.
- Trial name
- WBV (NCT02340910)
- Testing
- Short Duration, Long Duration
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- Shepherd Center, Atlanta GA
Cerebral Palsy, Spastic
Effects of Botulinum Toxin Injection Combined with RESWT in Lower Extremity Spasticity in Children with Cerebral Palsy
This study aimed to check and compare the effects of botulinum toxin injection combined with shock wave therapy versus botulinum toxin injection only for lower extremity spasticity in children with cerebral palsy
- Trial name
- NCT06494618
- Testing
- Radial Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Medeniyet University