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110 questions · 147 findings · 8 reviews

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No studies found 31 · 21.1%GRADE not reported 0 · 0%Very low 32 · 21.8%Low 25 · 17%Moderate 49 · 33.3%High 10 · 6.8%

BoNT‐A vs serial casting

Adverse events · children with CP

BoNT‐A showed no clear difference in adverse events compared with serial casting (low certainty).

3 findings from 1 review

Botulinum toxin type A in the treatment of lower limb spasticity in children with cerebral palsy 2019 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 0.59 [0.03, 11.03]
3 studies · 64 participants
Low
Botulinum toxin type A in the treatment of lower limb spasticity in children with cerebral palsy 2019 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found
Botulinum toxin type A in the treatment of lower limb spasticity in children with cerebral palsy 2019 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found

BoNT‐A vs serial casting

Range of motion (passive ankle dorsiflexion) · children with CP

2 findings from 1 review

Botulinum toxin type A in the treatment of lower limb spasticity in children with cerebral palsy 2019 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
3 studies · 67 participants
Low
Botulinum toxin type A in the treatment of lower limb spasticity in children with cerebral palsy 2019 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
2 studies · 44 participants
Low

BoNT‐A vs orthoses

Instrumented gait analysis (not reported) · children with CP

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Botulinum toxin type A in the treatment of lower limb spasticity in children with cerebral palsy 2019 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found

BoNT‐A vs orthoses

Observational gait analysis (not reported) · children with CP

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Botulinum toxin type A in the treatment of lower limb spasticity in children with cerebral palsy 2019 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found

BoNT‐A vs orthoses

Function · children with CP

1 finding from 1 review

Botulinum toxin type A in the treatment of lower limb spasticity in children with cerebral palsy 2019 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
1 study · 43 participants
Very low

BoNT‐A vs orthoses

Range of motion (passive hip abduction) · children with CP

1 finding from 1 review

Botulinum toxin type A in the treatment of lower limb spasticity in children with cerebral palsy 2019 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
1 study · 43 participants
Very low

BoNT‐A vs orthoses

Satisfaction (not reported) · children with CP

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Botulinum toxin type A in the treatment of lower limb spasticity in children with cerebral palsy 2019 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found

BoNT‐A vs orthoses

Spasticity (hip adductors) · children with CP

1 finding from 1 review

Botulinum toxin type A in the treatment of lower limb spasticity in children with cerebral palsy 2019 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
1 study · 43 participants
Very low

BoNT‐A vs orthoses

Adverse events (not reported) · children with CP

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Botulinum toxin type A in the treatment of lower limb spasticity in children with cerebral palsy 2019 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found

BoNT‐A vs usual care or physiotherapy

Observational gait analysis · children with CP

1 finding from 1 review

Botulinum toxin type A in the treatment of lower limb spasticity in children with cerebral palsy 2019 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
1 study · 40 participants
Very low