Effects of Botulinum Toxin Injection Combined with RESWT in Lower Extremity Spasticity in Children with Cerebral Palsy
The Effects of Botulinum Toxin Type a Injection Combined with RESWT in Lower Extremity Spasticity in Children with Cerebral Palsy
Istanbul Medeniyet University
20 participants
Mar 1, 2025
INTERVENTIONAL
Conditions
Summary
This study aimed to check and compare the effects of botulinum toxin injection combined with shock wave therapy versus botulinum toxin injection only for lower extremity spasticity in children with cerebral palsy
Eligibility
Inclusion Criteria5
- Diagnosed with cerebral palsy.
- Spasticity in at least one of the lower extremity muscle groups.
- No contraindications to shockwave therapy.
- Applied Botulinum Toxin Type A injection for at least one spastic muscle of lower extremity.
- Agreed to participate to study (patient/primary caregiver)
Exclusion Criteria4
- Surgery history within the last year of the muscle to be injected and treated
- Having uncontrolled epilepsy.
- Having infection
- Coagulopathy
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Interventions
1500 pulses, 4 hertz, 2 bar radial extracorporeal shockwave therapy targeted muscle belly for botulinum toxin injected lower extremity muscle groups. 3 sessions were planned once a week, starting from first week after injection.
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NCT06494618