Status:
UNKNOWN
Effect of Kinesiology Taping on Head and Trunk Control in Children With Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
Lead Sponsor:
Egyptian Chinese University
Collaborating Sponsors:
Benha University
Conditions:
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
Eligibility:
All Genders
8-12 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Muscular dystrophy (MD) is a group of muscle diseases that results in increasing weakening and breakdown of skeletal muscles over time. The disorders differ in which muscles are primarily affected, th...
Detailed Description
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD) is the most common muscular dystrophy type in childhood. Trunk control is responsible for adaptation during weight transfers, provides and maintains the upright posit...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- being at the age of 8-12 years
- being able to cooperate with the instructions of physiotherapist to perform the assessments and procedures.
Exclusion
- having severe contracture at lower extremities
- having another neurological and/or musculoskeletal disease diagnosis in addition to DMD. c) having a history of any lower extremity injury or orthopedic/neurologic surgery within the past 6 months.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
July 1 2023
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
November 1 2023
Estimated Enrollment :
30 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT05967793
Start Date
July 1 2023
End Date
November 1 2023
Last Update
August 1 2023
Active Locations (1)
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Noha Elserty
Cairo, Egypt, 11835