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New treatment option for Children and Adolescents With Neuromotor Impairment
Official title A Story for Pepper & Nao
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06797050
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- The aim of the present study is to improve cognitive processes that are frequently impaired in children characterised by neuromotor impairment, such as the skills of visual-perceptual analysis and selective attention, working memory, narrative organisation, logical-inferential reasoning and motor planning. For this purpose, a task of reordering figurative stories and action sequences, which include the aforementioned processes, will be used through an innovative Learning by Teaching training paradigm with a social robot.
- Time commitment: about 4 months
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 7 to 16
You may be able to join if
- Children characterized by neuromotor impairment
- Presence of at least one cognitive index \>70 at WISC-IV or WISC V
- Age between 7 and 16 years at the time of recruitment
You likely can't join if
- Severe neurological, motor, or sensory deficit such as to preclude the feasibility of training
- Psychiatric comorbidity such as to preclude the feasibility of training
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Bosisio Parini, Lecco, Italy
- Pavia, Pavia, Italy
- Calambrone, Pisa, Italy
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 study runs about 4 months per participant, based on its public description. The team confirms the exact schedule and number of visits before you enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 7 years to 16 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Bosisio Parini, Lecco, Italy; Pavia, Pavia, Italy; Calambrone, Pisa, Italy. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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