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The Effect of Kinesiology Taping on Balance in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

NCT03541070 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 45

Last updated 2018-05-30

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Investigators investigated that the effects of kinesilogy taping on balance in patients with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

Conditions

Interventions

DEVICE

Kinesiology tape

Kinesiology taping (KT) was developed by Kenzo Kase in the 1970s. KT has similar thickness and flexibility to the skin. These tapes are used in orthopedic and sports injuries as well as neurological and rheumatic diseases, pediatric patients, lymph edema and painful conditions. These tapes are used for correcting muscle function, increasing circulation, increasing proprioception, reducing pain, and repositioning the sublease joint according to the usage method

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Hacettepe University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Güllü Aydın, R.A · Hacettepe University

  • İpek Alemdaroğlu Gürbüz, Assoc. Prof. · Hacettepe University

  • Öznur Yılmaz, Prof. · Hacettepe University

  • Ayşe Karaduman, Prof. · Hacettepe University

  • Numan Bulut, R.A · Hacettepe University

  • Haluk Topaloğlu, Prof. · Hacettepe University

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
5 Years
Max Age
14 Years
Sex
MALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2017-06-10
Primary Completion
2017-09-15
Completion
2017-11-10

Countries

  • Turkey (Türkiye)

Study Locations

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Diseases

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