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

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

cerebral palsy

As listed by the trial registrant

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

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • CHU

    Amiens, France

  • CHU

    Reims, France

  • Centre Marc Sautelet

    Villeneuve-d'Ascq, 59653, France

  • Centre de Soins de Suite et de Réadaptation Pédiatrique Spécialisé_Centre Paul Dottin

    Toulouse, France

  • Service d'Education et de Soins Spécialisés à domicile_APF de Creil

    Creil, France