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NCT06739538
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Effects Of Bobath Exercises Combined With Gasotransmitter On Spastic Diplegic CP

Sponsor: Superior University

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Summary

This study examines the effects of combining Bo bath neurodevelopmental exercises with gasotransmitter in children with spastic diplegic cerebral palsy, a condition marked by muscle stiffness and coordination challenges in the legs.

Key Details

Gender

All

Age Range

6 Years - 18 Years

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Enrollment

47

Start Date

2024-03-01

Completion Date

2025-02-28

Last Updated

2024-12-18

Healthy Volunteers

No

Conditions

Interventions

DIAGNOSTIC_TEST

Bobath exercises

Bobath concept, are therapeutic techniques designed to improve motor control and function in individuals with neurological conditions, particularly those with cerebral palsy. These exercises focus on facilitating normal movement patterns, enhancing postural stability, and reducing muscle spasticity. The approach emphasizes individualized treatment, utilizing hands-on techniques to promote movement awareness and encourage the development of functional skills. By reinforcing weak movements and inhibiting overactive ones, Bobath exercises aim to enhance overall motor abilities and improve the quality of life for affected individuals.

COMBINATION_PRODUCT

Gasotransmitters

such as nitric oxide (NO), carbon monoxide (CO), and hydrogen sulfide (H₂S), are small gaseous signaling molecules that play key roles in various physiological functions, including the regulation of muscle tone and neuroinflammation. In the context of spastic diplegic cerebral palsy (CP), gasotransmitters may help reduce spasticity and pain. Gasotransmitters help reduce spasticity and pain in children with spastic diplegic cerebral palsy through multiple mechanisms: Muscle relaxation and improved blood flow reduce muscle tightness, Anti-inflammatory and neuroprotective properties help minimize the damage that exacerbates spasticity.They also modulate pain pathways, both centrally and peripherally, reducing pain perception.

Locations (1)

Ilaj Hospital

Gujranwala, Punjab Province, Pakistan