IRCT20231108059995N1 IRCT 2024-02-08 Islamic Azad University Comparison of the Efficacy of Kinesio Tape and Massage Therapy on Balance and Ankle Rang of Motion in Cerebral Palsy Children Comparison of the Efficacy of Kinesio Tape and Massage Therapy on Balance and Ankle Rang of Motion in Dipelgia Cerebral Palsy Children 2024-04-08 anticipated 45 Complete https://irct.ir/trial/74566 interventional Randomization: Not randomized, Blinding: Not blinded, Placebo: Not used, Assignment: Parallel, Purpose: Treatment. N/A Spastic diplegic cerebral palsy. Intervention 1: Intervention group:The first intervention group: massage therapy group The calf muscles are massaged three days a week for two months using special massage oil. The deep tissue massage technique is applied with prolonged deep pressure for 30 minutes. Plus, occupational therapy is conducted two days a week for two months. Intervention 2: Intervention group: The second intervention group: the kinesio tape groupThe Kinesio tape is placed on the leg muscles one day a week; plus, an inhibitory technique is employed to relieve muscle spasms and increase the ankle's range of motion. The tape is kept on the leg muscles for four days and then removed so the muscle rests for three days. It is repeated once a week for 2 months. In addition, occupational therapy is conducted two days a week for two months. Intervention 3: Control group:Only occupational therapy sessions are conducted two days a week for eight weeks.They understand the intention of the intervening person and can make an active move.Children with cerebral palsy without acute mental and physical problems.Participants aged 18 or younger who are diagnosed with Cerebral palsy.Caregivers who do not bring their children to the rehabilitation clinic regularly. Undecided - It is not yet known if there will be a plan to make this available Justification or reason for indecision in sharing IPD is Data collection has not been done yet, we will make a decision later