Compression sleeve shows promise for kids with cerebral palsy
NCT ID NCT02086214
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tested whether wearing a special pressure sleeve for 6 months could improve hand function in children with cerebral palsy. 101 children aged 5 to 10 took part. The sleeve, made of a stretchy material, was designed to provide gentle pressure to the arm. The main goal was to see if it helped children use their affected hand better in daily activities.
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Conditions
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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CHU
Amiens, France
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CHU
Reims, France
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Centre Marc Sautelet
Villeneuve-d'Ascq, 59653, France
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Centre de Soins de Suite et de Réadaptation Pédiatrique Spécialisé_Centre Paul Dottin
Toulouse, France
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Service d'Education et de Soins Spécialisés à domicile_APF de Creil
Creil, France
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