Dry needling shows promise for easing muscle stiffness in kids with CP

NCT ID NCT06856473

First seen Sep 30, 2025 · Last updated May 13, 2026 · Updated 30 times

Summary

This study looked at whether dry needling can reduce muscle stiffness and improve movement in 48 children with cerebral palsy who could walk. Researchers measured spasticity, mobility, and motor skills before and after treatment. The goal was to see if this therapy could help children move more easily and function better in daily life.

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Locations

  • BMC

    Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

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