Casting hope: simple treatment may improve walking in kids with cerebral palsy
NCT ID NCT07338162
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tested whether serial casting (applying a series of casts) can improve ankle movement and walking in children with spastic cerebral palsy who have tight leg muscles. Forty children aged 3 to 12 took part. The goal was to see if this non-surgical approach could ease symptoms and improve mobility.
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Cairo University
Cairo, 12613, Egypt
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