Status:

COMPLETED

Effects of Repeated Botulinum Toxin Injections in Children With Cerebral Palsy

Lead Sponsor:

Gazi University

Conditions:

Cerebral Palsy

Muscle Spasticity

Eligibility:

All Genders

5-18 years

Brief Summary

One of the disorders observed in children with cerebral palsy (CP) is abnormal muscle tone, and the most common tone problem is spasticity. Botulinum toxin A (BoNT-A) injections are frequently used to...

Detailed Description

The study will be planned to include 50 children with CP. The children will be divided into two groups.Children who had been injected once or twice before were included in one group; children who rece...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Children with unilateral and bilateral, ambulatory, spastic CP, aged 5-18 years
  • Children who had previously been injected with BoNT-A into the gastrocnemius muscle

Exclusion

  • Children with dyskinetic, ataxic, and hypotonic type CP
  • Children with a history of any surgical operation or botulinum toxin injection treatment in the previous 6 months

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 1 2021

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

May 31 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

29 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05295563

Start Date

May 1 2021

End Date

May 31 2022

Last Update

March 6 2024

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Gazi University

Ankara, Turkey (Türkiye)