Evaluation of Multifocal Transcutaneous Electrical Stimulation for Self-treatment Among Children With Cerebral Palsy

NCT04078321 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 8

Last updated 2022-10-26

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The main purpose with this study is to investigate the effectiveness of a garment with integrated electrodes for multifocal transcutaneous electrical stimulation intended for treatment of spasticity in children with cerebral palsy.

Conditions

  • Spastic Cerebral Palsy

Interventions

OTHER

Mollii ®

The garment claims to have a 48 hours lasting effect of an hour of treatment. The garment should be worn for at least 1 hour every other day. All participants receive individually tailored garments and individually tailored appropriate training towards specific goals set in connection to study start. The garment is used in the home environment and the family is responsible for documentation of use in a diary. Measurements is performed following an ABAB design for four weeks. Measurement performed at 12 occasions during the four weeks are; spasticity, physical function, pain, sleep and adherence. Standardized protocols for the intervention are provided to involved physical therapists.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Sormland County Council, Sweden

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Marina Arkkukangas, PhD · Research and Development in Sörmland

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
4 Years
Max Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2019-05-01
Primary Completion
2021-08-01
Completion
2021-09-01

Countries

  • Sweden

Study Locations

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