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

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Postural Control
Cerebral Palsy
Kinesiology Taping
Registration Number
NCT04991623
Lead Sponsor
University of Castilla-La Mancha
Brief Summary

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

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
12
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

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Posture and Postural Ability Scale - T0pre-intervention

Posture and Postural Ability Scale pre-intervention (PPAS pre). Score from 0 to 7, and the higher the score, the better posture

Segmental Assessment of Trunk Control - T1at 10 days

Segmental Assessment of Trunk Control post-intervention (SATco post).Score from 1 to 7, and the lower the score, the better balance

Posture and Postural Ability Scale - T1at 10 days

Posture and Postural Ability Scale post-intervention (PPAS post). Score from 0 to 7, and the higher the score, the better posture

Segmental Assessment of Trunk Control - T0pre-intervention

Segmental Assessment of Trunk Control pre-intervention (SATco pre). Score from 1 to 7, and the lower the score, the better balance

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Javier Merino Andrés

🇪🇸

Toledo, Spain

Javier Merino Andrés
🇪🇸Toledo, Spain

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