Status:

UNKNOWN

Investigating Best Practices for Children With Cerebral Palsy: A Pilot Study of Two Approaches

Lead Sponsor:

University of Toronto

Collaborating Sponsors:

Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital

ErinoakKids

Conditions:

Cerebral Palsy

Eligibility:

All Genders

7-12 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This project (CO-OP II) is the second in a series of three studies to validate a new treatment approach for children with cerebral palsy (CP). The initial study was comprised of a series of four singl...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • between 7 and 12 years of age
  • diagnosis of cerebral palsy with hemiplegia or spastic diplegia
  • Level 1,2 or 3 on the Gross Motor Function Classification Scale(GMFCS)
  • normal intelligence (IQ\> 85 on at least one scale (verbal or performance) of the Kaufman Brief Intelligence Test (KBIT-2)
  • child assent and agreement to participate
  • parental consent and agreement to participate
  • sufficient language ability to communicate with and be understood during treatment

Exclusion

  • previously received or presently receiving a cognitive treatment for motor-based performance problems
  • use of alternative communication system such as PECS or communication board
  • regular use of BOTOX during intervention period

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 1 2006

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

September 1 2009

Estimated Enrollment :

18 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00430131

Start Date

December 1 2006

End Date

September 1 2009

Last Update

August 13 2009

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