Could a simple arm squeeze help kids with cerebral palsy walk better?

NCT ID NCT07390760

Summary

This study is testing if a simple, non-invasive technique called remote ischemic conditioning (RIC) can boost the benefits of balance training for children with cerebral palsy. RIC involves briefly squeezing and releasing blood flow in an arm or leg. Researchers want to see if this technique, when combined with balance exercises, can improve how the spinal cord controls muscles and help kids with cerebral palsy achieve better balance.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

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Locations

  • East Carolina University

    RECRUITING

    Greenville, North Carolina, 27834, United States

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