Nerve stretching shows promise for kids with cerebral palsy
NCT ID NCT06485830
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tested a special nerve-stretching technique (neural mobilization) against standard physical therapy in 40 children aged 5-18 with cerebral palsy and leg spasticity. The goal was to see if it improves joint movement, motor function, and pain. The results may help guide therapy choices for these children.
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Conditions
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Centro de Atencion Infantil Temprana (CAIT), Universidad de Cordoba
Córdoba, Cordoba, 14004, Spain
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University of Sevilla
Seville, Sevilla, 41009, Spain
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