Muscle therapy and cycling for toe walking in autism
Part of Mental health clinical trials.
This study tests whether muscle relaxation techniques (with or without stationary cycling) can help autistic children who walk on their toes. The goal is to improve walking patterns.
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Who can take part
- You have been diagnosed with autism.
- You are between 4 and 10 years old.
- You walk on your toes regularly.
- You are able to attend follow-up visits.
- You do not have any other major health conditions or limb deformities.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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