Testing a hypertonia tool for children with movement disorders
Part of Brain & nervous system, Mental health clinical trials.
This study is translating and testing a tool that helps doctors assess muscle stiffness (hypertonia) in children with motor disorders. It aims to make the tool available in Turkish so it can be used more easily in clinics.
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Who can take part
- Your child must be under 18 years old and have a neuromotor disorder (a condition affecting movement and muscle control).
- Your child must be able to follow simple verbal commands.
- Your child must not have any other major health problems (like heart or kidney disease).
- Your child must not have had botulinum toxin injections or surgery in the last 3 months.
- Your child's medications must have been stable for at least 1 month.
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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