Acute Effects of a Passive Stretching Session on the Mechanical Properties of Medial Gastrocnemius Muscle in Children With Cerebral Palsy
Launched by CENTRE HOSPITALIER UNIVERSITAIRE DE SAINT ETIENNE · Oct 19, 2018
Trial Information
Current as of June 27, 2025
Completed
Keywords
ClinConnect Summary
No description provided
Gender
ALL
Eligibility criteria
- Inclusion Criteria:
- • Children with cerebral palsy of the spastic type
- • Children with a maximum dorsal ankle flexion amplitude limitation of less than 10°.
- Exclusion Criteria:
- • Children who have undergone surgery on the lower limbs.
- • Children with a botulinum toxin injection and/or a series of elongation casts for less than three months.
- • Children with ongoing analgesic treatment
About Centre Hospitalier Universitaire De Saint Etienne
The Centre Hospitalier Universitaire (CHU) de Saint-Étienne is a leading academic medical center in France, dedicated to advancing healthcare through innovative clinical research and high-quality patient care. With a robust infrastructure that supports a wide range of medical specialties, CHU de Saint-Étienne fosters collaboration between healthcare professionals, researchers, and academic institutions. The center is committed to conducting rigorous clinical trials that adhere to ethical standards and regulatory requirements, aiming to improve treatment outcomes and enhance the overall health of the community. Through its dedication to scientific excellence and patient-centered care, CHU de Saint-Étienne plays a pivotal role in the advancement of medical knowledge and the development of new therapeutic interventions.
Contacts
Jennifer Cobb
Immunology at National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Locations
Saint Etienne, , France
Patients applied
Trial Officials
Vincent GAUTHERON
Principal Investigator
CHU de Saint Etienne
Timeline
First submit
Trial launched
Trial updated
Estimated completion
Not reported
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