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New treatment option for Cerebral Palsy
Official title Robot-assisted Training in Children With CP
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06450158
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- Cerebral palsy (CP) is the most common physical disability in early childhood causing serious motor and sensory impairments. Effective interventions for the recovery of motor functions are of profound significance to children with CP, their families, caregivers, and health professionals.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 6 to 18. Healthy volunteers may be eligible.
You may be able to join if
- An evaluation by a pediatric neurologist, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (PMNR) physicians (physiatrists), neonatal developmental specialist...
- Classified as high-functioning (I or II) at the Gross Motor Function Classification System (GMFCS)
- Participants in the control group should have no history of neurological disorder or brain injury
You likely can't join if
- Psychoactive or myorelaxant medication during study procedures
- Genetic syndrome diagnosis
- History of trauma or brain operation
- Inability to sit still
- Metal implants
- Baclofen pump
See the full eligibility criteria
- An evaluation by a pediatric neurologist, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (PMNR) physicians (physiatrists), neonatal developmental specialist, or neonatologist with a diagnosis of CP.
- Classified as high-functioning (I or II) at the Gross Motor Function Classification System (GMFCS)
- Participants in the control group should have no history of neurological disorder or brain injury
- Psychoactive or myorelaxant medication during study procedures
- Genetic syndrome diagnosis
- History of trauma or brain operation
- Inability to sit still
- Metal implants
- Baclofen pump
- Inability or unwillingness of patient or parent/legally authorized representative to give written informed consent
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Fort Worth, Texas, United States
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 6 years to 18 years. Healthy volunteers may be eligible. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Fort Worth, Texas, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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BridgeMD is an information and trial-matching tool - not medical advice, and not the study sponsor. Details come from ClinicalTrials.gov; the study team decides eligibility.