Spiral strapping for arm function in children with cerebral palsy
Part of Bones, joints & muscles, Brain & nervous system clinical trials.
This trial tests if a special spiral strapping system can improve arm and hand function in children with cerebral palsy who have tight muscles on one side of the body.
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Who can take part
- Your child has cerebral palsy with tight muscles on only one side of the body
- Your child is between 4 and 15 years old
- Your child can move their arms and hands at least a little, like reaching for objects
- Your child has some stiffness in at least two arm muscles, like shoulder or wrist, but not too severe
- Your child can follow simple instructions and communicate their needs
- Your child has not had botulinum toxin shots or surgery on the affected arm in the last 6 months
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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