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to compare and assess the effects of botulinum toxin injection with casting in spastic cerebral palsy children

"Effects of Botulinum Toxin Injection with Casting in Children of Spastic Cerebral Palsy : A Randomized Controlled Trial"

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2021/07/035194
Enrollment
38
Registered
2021-07-27
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: G801- Spastic diplegic cerebral palsy

Interventions

Intervention1: intramuscular botulinum toxin injection: botulinum toxin injection usg guided under general anaesthesia followed by above knee casting in full extension. Dose will be decided by age an

Sponsors

king georges medical university
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: diagnosed with cerebral palsy with spastic diplegia normal to mild MR grade 2 or grade 3 spasticity on modified ashworth scale able to stand and sit with support dynamic equinus deformity

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: previous surgery to tendoachilles or subtalar joint any contracture of bilateral lower limb moderate to profound MR any systemic illness allergic to botulinum toxin injection patient attendant not willing to participate local skin lesion drugs contraindicated with botulinum toxin

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Spasticity by Modified Ashworth Scale (MAS), Modified Tardieu Scale (MTS) Range of Motion (ROM) Passive ankle dorsiflexion Gross Motor Function Measure (GMFM-66)Timepoint: baseline, 3rd week, 6th week—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Gross Motor Function Measure (GMFM-66)Timepoint: baseline, 3rd week, 6th week—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Shivansh Vishwakarma

King Georges Medical University

Dileepmsortho@yahoo.co.in9450174396

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026