NCT03589573

Effect of Muscle Strength on Hamstring Flexibility in Children With Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

Effect of Trunk and Lower Extremity Muscle Strength on Hamstring Flexibility in Children With Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

• Status: Completed
• Phase: —
• Study type: Observational
• Enrollment: 30 (actual)
• Sponsor: Hacettepe University · Academic / Other
• Sex: Male
• Age: 5 Years – 18 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

Investigator researched that the effect of trunk and lower extremity muscle strength on hamstring flexibility in children with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy.

Detailed description

Thirty children were asessed by physical therapist. Nineteen children was Level 1 and eleven children was Level 2 according to Brooke Lower Extremity Functional Classification Scale.

Conditions

• Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
• Muscle Strength
• Lower Extremity
• Hamstring Contractures

Timeline

• Start date: 2017-03-24
• Primary completion: 2017-09-25
• Completion: 2018-01-01
• First posted: 2018-07-18
• Last updated: 2018-07-31

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Turkey (Türkiye)