Fascial Manipulation in Cerebral Palsy Rehabilitation
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
Cerebral Palsy (CP)
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
At a Glance
- Age
- 7 – 14
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Treatment
- Participants needed
- 20 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Orton Orthopaedic Hospital · Other
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About This Trial
The purpose of the study is to investigate the potential additional benefits of a relatively new physiotherapy method, fascial manipulation, in the rehabilitation of movement difficulties or other problems caused by CP (cerebral palsy). A physiotherapist specialized in fascial manipulation specifically treats the muscle fascia, which plays a central role in the problems associated with CP. Fascial…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* Age 7-14 years
* GMFCS level 2-3
* Good cooperation
* Family living in the Helsinki metropolitan area
Exclusion Criteria:
* The child has previously received fascia manipulation by a Stecco-trained therapist or other fascia treatment (if done within the last 6 months)
* Surg…
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