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New treatment option for Cerebral Palsy
Official title Improving Neck Control in Children With Cerebral Palsy Using Robotics
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06533293
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- The goal of this study is to characterize the head-neck motion of children with cerebral palsy and investigate how robotics can be used to improve the head-neck coordination of these children. Aim 1 is a cross-sectional study.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 11 to 21. Healthy volunteers may be eligible.
You may be able to join if
- CP, as medical diagnosis
- GMFCS IV-V classification
You likely can't join if
- severe cognitive deficits
- uncontrolled epilepsy
- severe dyskinesia
- spinal cord malformations
- severe vertebral column deformities (scoliosis \>40° and/or kyphosis \>45º)
- blindness
See the full eligibility criteria
- CP, as medical diagnosis
- GMFCS IV-V classification
- severe cognitive deficits
- uncontrolled epilepsy
- severe dyskinesia
- spinal cord malformations
- severe vertebral column deformities (scoliosis \>40° and/or kyphosis \>45º)
- blindness
- chemo-denervation 3 months before study
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- New York, New York, 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, 11 years to 21 years. Healthy volunteers may be eligible. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include New York, New York, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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