Could breathing exercises improve hand use in kids with CP?

NCT ID NCT07394439

Not yet recruiting Knowledge-focused Sponsor: Halic University Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This observational study will check if breathing strength and lung function are linked to hand use in 37 children aged 6–18 with hemiparetic cerebral palsy. Participants do simple breathing tests and hand skill tasks in one clinic visit. The goal is to see if rehab programs should train breathing and hand skills together.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

What this could lead to: If links are found, it could point to new rehab programs that combine breathing and hand exercises for children with cerebral palsy.
What could go wrong: This is a small, early observational study with only 37 participants. It does not test any treatment, so results may not lead to direct changes in care.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

cerebral palsy Respiratory Aspiration spastic hemiplegia

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The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

CEREBRAL PALSY FINE MOTOR SKILLS RESPIRATORY FUNCTION TESTS

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