Ankle weights may steady kids with rare balance disorder

NCT ID NCT05227066

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

Summary

This study tests whether adding light weights to the ankles can improve balance in children aged 7 to 13 who have ataxic cerebral palsy, a condition that affects coordination and stability. Researchers will measure changes using a special balance platform. The goal is to find a simple, low-cost way to help these kids move more steadily.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

ataxic cerebral palsy Cerebral Palsy, Ataxic, Autosomal Recessive

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

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Delta University for Science and Technology

    Gamasa, Dakahelia, 4030, Egypt