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Effect of Botulinum Toxin on Selective Motor Control and Pain in Diplegic Cerebral Palsy

CompletedPhase 4NCT06583343
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This study has no listed site in Canada in this snapshot. It is included as part of the worldwide chronic pain corpus.

Brief summary (from the registry)

The aim of this study is to investigate the effects of Botulinum Neurotoxin-A (BoNT-A) injection applied to spastic muscles on pain sensation and Selective Motor Control (SMC) in cases diagnosed with diplegic spastic Cerebral Palsy.

Study details

Official title
Effects of Botulinum Toxin A on Selective Motor Control in Cerebral Palsy: A Simultaneous Assessment of Upper and Lower Extremities
Conditions
  • Cerebral Palsy Spastic Diplegia
Interventions
Sponsor
Gaziosmanpasa Research and Education Hospital
Start date
2022-08-25
Primary completion
2023-05-25
Sex
All
Age range
from 4 Years to 12 Years
Results posted
No results posted in this snapshot
Countries
Turkey (Türkiye)
Total sites listed
1

Eligibility criteria

Show eligibility criteria (verbatim from the registry)
Inclusion Criteria: * Patients diagnosed with Cerebral Palsy * Between the ages of 4-12 * GMFCS (Gross Motor Function Classification System)1-4 * Patients who have received an appropriate indication for BoNT-A injection from an experienced physiatrist * Patients who have not had botulinum toxin administered in the last 6 months Exclusion Criteria: * Mental retardation * GMFCS 5 * Have an intrathecal baclofen pump for spasticity treatment or history of soft tissue and/or bone surgery * Underwent dorsal rhizotomy * Have an active infection or a localized skin infection at the injection site * Using aminoglycoside antibiotics * Contracture

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (US National Library of Medicine), snapshot October 2026. Check the registry for current recruiting status. Record: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT06583343