New therapy program aims to boost strength and mobility in kids with CP
NCT ID NCT06527469
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tests an intensive group physical therapy program for children aged 7-17 with cerebral palsy who can walk. The program focuses on improving muscle strength, walking speed, and daily activities like climbing stairs. Researchers will measure changes in strength, balance, and function, and also ask families about their experience. The goal is to see if this real-world training helps kids move better and feel more confident.
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PhysZou-University of Missouri Department of Physical Therapy
Columbia, Missouri, 65211, United States
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