Status:
COMPLETED
Effectiveness of Standing Frame on Constipation in Children With Cerebral Palsy
Lead Sponsor:
Stefania Costi
Collaborating Sponsors:
Azienda Unita' Sanitaria Locale Di Modena
Conditions:
Cerebral Palsy
Quadriplegia
Eligibility:
All Genders
3-17 years
Brief Summary
Children with Cerebral Palsy and quadriplegia or severe diplegia suffer from highly reduced mobility and consequent constipation. Clinicians frequently recommend standing-frames to exercise the suppor...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Inclusion criteria were:
- clinical indication for the use of the standing-frame;
- constipation problems as defined by guidelines (Clinical Practice Guideline, 2006);
- whose parents gave the informed consent to let their child to participate in this study.
- Exclusion criteria were:
- children who have orthosympathetic reactions to the upright position, skeletal deformities and/or medical conditions that, according to clinical judgment, advise against the use of the standing frame.
Exclusion
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 1 2013
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
February 1 2015
Estimated Enrollment :
1 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01911559
Start Date
January 1 2013
End Date
February 1 2015
Last Update
May 17 2016
Active Locations (1)
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Local Health Institution of Modena
Carpi, Modena, Italy, 41124