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NCT07504640 The Effect of Spinal Manipulation on Heart Rate Variability in Children With Cerebral Palsy.

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NCT ID NCT07504640
Status Recruiting
Phase
Sponsor International Clinic of Rehabilitation, Ukraine
Condition Cerebral Palsy (CP)
Study Type INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment 20 participants
Start Date 2026-05-01
Primary Completion 2026-10-01

Eligibility & Interventions

Sex All sexes
Min Age 4 Years
Max Age 18 Years
Study Type INTERVENTIONAL
Interventions
Spinal manipulationSham Procedure

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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 20 participants in total. It began in 2026-05-01 with a primary completion date of 2026-10-01.

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Brief Summary

This randomized, sham-controlled crossover trial aims to evaluate the immediate effects of spinal manipulation on heart rate variability in children with cerebral palsy. Each participant will attend four experimental sessions conducted on separate days. In two sessions, spinal manipulation will be performed, and in two sessions, a sham procedure will be applied. The order of interventions will be randomized for each participant. Heart rate variability will be recorded before and after each intervention.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria: * Cerebral palsy * Motor function levels I-III according to GMFCS * Cooperative behavior Exclusion Criteria: * Hyperkinetic forms * Use of medications affecting autonomic regulation

Contact & Investigator

Central Contact

Oleh Kachmar, MD, PhD

✉ okachmar@ic.reha.lviv.ua

📞 00380673537927

Frequently Asked Questions

Who can join the NCT07504640 clinical trial?

This trial is open to participants of all sexes, aged 4 Years or older, up to 18 Years, studying Cerebral Palsy (CP). Full inclusion and exclusion criteria are listed in the Eligibility Criteria section. Always confirm your eligibility with the research team before applying.

Is NCT07504640 currently recruiting?

Yes, NCT07504640 is actively recruiting participants. Contact the research team at okachmar@ic.reha.lviv.ua for enrollment information.

Where is the NCT07504640 trial being conducted?

This trial is being conducted at Lviv, Ukraine.

Who is sponsoring the NCT07504640 clinical trial?

NCT07504640 is sponsored by International Clinic of Rehabilitation, Ukraine. The trial plans to enroll 20 participants.

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