Short-term Effects Kinesiology Tape on Sitting Postural Control in Moderate and Severe Cerebral Palsy

Cerebral Palsy Clinical Trial

— KT-SIT_CP  

Official title:

Short-term Effects Kinesiology Tape on Sitting Postural Control in Moderate and Severe Cerebral Palsy

Clinical Trial Details — Status: Not yet recruiting

Administrative data

• NCT number: NCT04991623
• Other study ID #: jma003
• Status: Not yet recruiting
• Phase: N/A
• Start date: September 15, 2021
• Est. completion date: December 15, 2021

Study information

• Verified date: August 2021
• Source: University of Castilla-La Mancha
• Contact: Javier Merino Andrés, MSc
• Phone: 925268800
• Email: Javier.Merino[@]uclm.es
• Is FDA regulated: No
• Study type: Interventional

Clinical Trial Summary

To analyze the short-term effect of kinesiology taping on sitting postural control in moderate and severe cerebral palsy

Recruitment information / eligibility

• Status: Not yet recruiting
• Enrollment: 12
• Est. completion date: December 15, 2021
• Est. primary completion date: October 30, 2021
• Accepts healthy volunteers: No
• Gender: All
• Age group: 4 Years to 14 Years

Eligibility

Inclusion Criteria:

• age between 4 and 14 years
• diagnosis of motor and cognitive disability
• have prescribed physiotherapy treatment at school
• acquisition of autonomous sitting
• sign the consent informed

Exclusion Criteria:

• presentation of an allergic reaction to tape
• presentation of wounds in the area of application of the tape
• having received botulinum toxin treatment in the last 6 months

Related Conditions & MeSH terms

• Cerebral Palsy
• Kinesiology Taping
• Postural Control

Intervention

Device:
• Kinesiology taping
We used kinesiology taping in abdominal muscles

Other:
• Conventional physiotherapy
We used conventional physiotherapy to comparate

Locations

Country	Name	City	State
Spain	Javier Merino Andrés	Toledo

Sponsors (1)

Lead Sponsor	Collaborator
University of Castilla-La Mancha

Country where clinical trial is conducted

Spain, 

Outcome

Type	Measure	Description	Time frame	Safety issue
Primary	Posture and Postural Ability Scale - T0	Posture and Postural Ability Scale pre-intervention (PPAS pre). Score from 0 to 7, and the higher the score, the better posture	pre-intervention
Primary	Posture and Postural Ability Scale - T1	Posture and Postural Ability Scale post-intervention (PPAS post). Score from 0 to 7, and the higher the score, the better posture	at 10 days
Primary	Segmental Assessment of Trunk Control - T0	Segmental Assessment of Trunk Control pre-intervention (SATco pre). Score from 1 to 7, and the lower the score, the better balance	pre-intervention
Primary	Segmental Assessment of Trunk Control - T1	Segmental Assessment of Trunk Control post-intervention (SATco post).Score from 1 to 7, and the lower the score, the better balance	at 10 days