Which therapy helps CP kids move better? new study aims to find out
NCT ID NCT07238634
First seen Nov 20, 2025 · Last updated Jun 19, 2026 · Updated 31 times
Summary
This study compares two physical therapy approaches—Dynamic Movement Intervention (DMI) and the Bobath method—in 58 children with spastic cerebral palsy. Over 12 weeks, researchers will measure improvements in gross motor function, trunk control, and sensorimotor skills. The goal is to see which therapy works better for helping kids move and balance.
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Ghurki Trust Teaching Hospital
RECRUITINGLahore, Punjab Province, Pakistan
What this could mean
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Active substance
Dynamic Movement Intervention (task-specific exercises) and Bobath therapy (neurodevelopmental treatment)
What this could lead to
If one approach proves better, it could point toward a more effective therapy for improving movement and trunk control in children with cerebral palsy.
What could go wrong
This is a small, early-stage trial (58 children) comparing two therapies, so results may not apply to all kids with CP. Neither approach is a cure, and benefits may be modest.
Conditions
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