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NCT06989073 Effect of Muscle Energy Technique in Children With Post Traumatic Elbow Stiffness

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NCT ID NCT06989073
Status Recruiting
Phase —
Sponsor Cairo University
Condition Elbow Injuries
Study Type INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment 38 participants
Start Date 2023-08-15
Primary Completion 2025-04-15

Eligibility & Interventions

Sex All sexes
Min Age 6 Years
Max Age 12 Years
Study Type INTERVENTIONAL
Interventions
Muscle Energy TechniqueConvenional treatment

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What to Expect as a Participant

You will actively receive the study intervention — which may be a drug, biologic, device, or procedure.

This trial targets 38 participants in total. It began in 2023-08-15 with a primary completion date of 2025-04-15.

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Brief Summary

To investigate the effect of muscle energy technique on children with post traumatic elbow stiffness on pain level, functional disability and range of motion.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria: * Children from both gender. * Age ranges from 6-12 years. * Patients with post-traumatic elbow stiffness after distal end extra-articular humerus fractures. * Patients with proximal radius ulna fractures. * Minimum immobilization period of 4 weeks. * Referred from orthopedist. * Patient with soft end feel. Exclusion Criteria: * Any ligament injury * Patients with Diabetes * Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis. * Patients with Pathological fractures * Revision surgeries * Neuro-vascular disorders. * Patient with bony end feel.

Contact & Investigator

Central Contact

Zeinab Farghaly, Bachelor

✉ Farghalyzeinab@yahoo.com

📞 +2-01285264660

Principal Investigator

Maher Alqabalawy, Prof. doctor

STUDY CHAIR

Cairo University

Frequently Asked Questions

Who can join the NCT06989073 clinical trial?

This trial is open to participants of all sexes, aged 6 Years or older, up to 12 Years, studying Elbow Injuries. Full inclusion and exclusion criteria are listed in the Eligibility Criteria section. Always confirm your eligibility with the research team before applying.

Is NCT06989073 currently recruiting?

Yes, NCT06989073 is actively recruiting participants. Contact the research team at Farghalyzeinab@yahoo.com for enrollment information.

Where is the NCT06989073 trial being conducted?

This trial is being conducted at Banī Suwayf, Egypt.

Who is sponsoring the NCT06989073 clinical trial?

NCT06989073 is sponsored by Cairo University. The principal investigator is Maher Alqabalawy, Prof. doctor at Cairo University. The trial plans to enroll 38 participants.

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