Effectiveness of Multi-Component Training in Lower Extremity Release Surgery

Status: Recruiting
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Intervention Type: Other
Study Type: Interventional
Study Phase: Not Applicable
SUMMARY

The study will be carried out with volunteer patients who are followed up by the Orthopedics and Traumatology outpatient clinic of Muğla Training and Research Hospital and diagnosed with Cerebral Palsy and meet the study criteria. The evaluations will be performed in the Orthopedics and Traumatology outpatient clinic of Muğla Training and Research Hospital. This study was planned to investigate the effectiveness of multicomponent home activities and family child education against conventional postoperative practices in children with CP who underwent lower extremity tendon release surgery. Objective functional status, spasticity levels, pain levels, kinesiophobia levels and gait quality of the patients will be evaluated.

Eligibility
Participation Requirements
Sex: All
Minimum Age: 4
Maximum Age: 18
Healthy Volunteers: f
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• Children with walking CP between the ages of 4-18 years who have undergone lower extremity orthopedic surgery and at least 2 months have passed (leaving the acute and subacute period behind)

• Gross Motor Function Classification (GMFCS) level 1 (walks without restrictions), 2 (walks with restrictions) or 3 (walks using hand-held mobility aids)

• Understand simple commands

• Signing the consent form

Locations
Other Locations
Turkey
Muğla Sıtkı Koçman Training and Research Hospital
RECRUITING
Muğla
Contact Information
Primary
Fatih Özden, PhD
fatihozden@mu.edu.tr
543 433 4593
Time Frame
Start Date: 2023-05-22
Estimated Completion Date: 2026-06-01
Participants
Target number of participants: 32
Treatments
Experimental: Intervention Group
The study group will receive multi-component training in addition to the usual practices. In the multi-component training content, self-massage applications performed by the patient's relatives, joint range of motion applications for the extremities, respiratory training, issues to be considered in activities of daily living, training on the use of assistive devices and training on methods of coping with pain kinesiophobia will be given to the patient's relatives through a video.
Active_comparator: Control Group
The control group will receive the usual post-operative applications (elevation, rest, cold application, stretching).
Related Therapeutic Areas
Sponsors
Leads: Muğla Sıtkı Koçman University

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