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The Efficacy of Massage and Reflexology Applications in Children With Cerebral Palsy

NCT05202028 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 60

Last updated 2022-02-10

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Summary

The study aims to compare the effectiveness of classical massage, connective tissue massage, and reflexology in children with cerebral palsy.

Conditions

  • Cerebral Palsy
  • Chronic Constipation

Interventions

OTHER

Reflexology

After the physical therapy applied to the patient by the physiotherapist in the special education center for 8 weeks, 3 days a week for about 15-20 minutes. reflexology will be practiced. To families; Training will be given on sleep hygiene, nutritional recommendations and lifestyle changes.

OTHER

Connective Tissue Massage

After the physical therapy applied to the patient by the physiotherapist in the special education center, 3 days a week for 8 weeks, once a day for approximately 15-20 minutes. Connective tissue massage will be applied. To families; Training will be given on sleep hygiene, nutritional recommendations and lifestyle changes.

OTHER

Classic abdominal massage

After the physical therapy applied to the patient by the physiotherapist in the special education center for 8 weeks, 3 days a week for about 15-20 minutes. reflexology will be practiced. To families; Training will be given on sleep hygiene, nutritional recommendations and lifestyle changes.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Halic University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Elif İrem Günaydın, PT, MSc · Halic University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
4 Years
Max Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2021-11-05
Primary Completion
2022-05-30
Completion
2022-08-30

Countries

  • Turkey (Türkiye)

Study Locations

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