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Clinical Trials/NCT06379906
NCT06379906
Completed
Not Applicable

The Association Between Upper Extremity Muscle Strength, Balance and Functional Skills in Children With Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

Halic University1 site in 1 country32 target enrollmentNovember 10, 2023

Overview

Phase
Not Applicable
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
Sponsor
Halic University
Enrollment
32
Locations
1
Primary Endpoint
Upper Extremity Muscle Strength Measurements
Status
Completed
Last Updated
2 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

This study aims to examine the relationship between upper extremity muscle strength, balance and functional skills of children with DMD.

Registry
clinicaltrials.gov
Start Date
November 10, 2023
End Date
March 10, 2024
Last Updated
2 years ago
Study Type
Observational
Sex
Male

Investigators

Responsible Party
Principal Investigator
Principal Investigator

Gülsena Utku

Research Assistant

Halic University

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • diagnosed with DMD by a child neurologist and confirmed by genetic test results,
  • were at Level 1-4 according to Brooke Lower Extremity Functional Classification (able to ambulate independently and get up from a chair)
  • had cooperation with the researchers

Exclusion Criteria

  • had undergone a surgical operation in the last 6 months
  • had contractures that would affect functional activities

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Upper Extremity Muscle Strength Measurements

Time Frame: one time (baseline)

Trunk Control Measurement Scale

Time Frame: one time (baseline)

Functional Reach Test

Time Frame: one time (baseline)

Timed Up & Go Test

Time Frame: one time (baseline)

Secondary Outcomes

  • Pediatric Evaluation of Disability Inventory(one time (baseline))

Study Sites (1)

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