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clonidine and Equinus Contracture

clonidine has been researched along with Equinus Contracture in 2 studies

Clonidine: An imidazoline sympatholytic agent that stimulates ALPHA-2 ADRENERGIC RECEPTORS and central IMIDAZOLINE RECEPTORS. It is commonly used in the management of HYPERTENSION.
clonidine (amino form) : A clonidine that is 4,5-dihydro-1H-imidazol-2-amine in which one of the amino hydrogens is replaced by a 2,6-dichlorophenyl group.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
" Following botulinum toxin A treatment, clinical improvement led to the gradual reduction of baclofen or tizanidine dosing to one-third of the former dose."5.43Comparison of Efficacy and Side Effects of Oral Baclofen Versus Tizanidine Therapy with Adjuvant Botulinum Toxin Type A in Children With Cerebral Palsy and Spastic Equinus Foot Deformity. ( Aksoy, SN; Dai, AI; Demiryürek, AT, 2016)
" Following botulinum toxin A treatment, clinical improvement led to the gradual reduction of baclofen or tizanidine dosing to one-third of the former dose."1.43Comparison of Efficacy and Side Effects of Oral Baclofen Versus Tizanidine Therapy with Adjuvant Botulinum Toxin Type A in Children With Cerebral Palsy and Spastic Equinus Foot Deformity. ( Aksoy, SN; Dai, AI; Demiryürek, AT, 2016)

Research

Studies (2)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's1 (50.00)29.6817
2010's1 (50.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Dai, AI2
Aksoy, SN1
Demiryürek, AT1
Wasay, M1
Awan, S1

Trials

1 trial available for clonidine and Equinus Contracture

ArticleYear
Botulinum toxin type A with oral baclofen versus oral tizanidine: a nonrandomized pilot comparison in patients with cerebral palsy and spastic equinus foot deformity.
    Journal of child neurology, 2008, Volume: 23, Issue:12

    Topics: Administration, Oral; Adolescent; Baclofen; Botulinum Toxins, Type A; Cerebral Palsy; Chi-Square Dis

2008

Other Studies

1 other study available for clonidine and Equinus Contracture

ArticleYear
Comparison of Efficacy and Side Effects of Oral Baclofen Versus Tizanidine Therapy with Adjuvant Botulinum Toxin Type A in Children With Cerebral Palsy and Spastic Equinus Foot Deformity.
    Journal of child neurology, 2016, Volume: 31, Issue:2

    Topics: Administration, Oral; Adolescent; Baclofen; Botulinum Toxins, Type A; Cerebral Palsy; Child; Child,

2016