Status:
COMPLETED
Mobility Training to Improve Motor Behavior in Toddlers With or at Risk for Cerebral Palsy: A Pilot Study
Lead Sponsor:
National Institutes of Health Clinical Center (CC)
Conditions:
Developmental Delay
Cerebral Palsy
Eligibility:
All Genders
12-36 years
Phase:
PHASE1
Brief Summary
Background: \- People who have cerebral palsy often have difficulty walking and moving their legs. Cerebral palsy is sometimes not identified until a child is almost 2 years of age, which means that ...
Detailed Description
The purpose of this pilot study is to test the feasibility and effects of a functional mobility training program on the motor ability and physical activity of young children who are developmentally de...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- INCLUSION CRITERIA:
- 12-36 months of age
- greater than or equal to 4 months of gross motor delay corrected for gestational age (measured by Bayley Motor Scale)
- Diagnosis of bilateral spastic cerebral palsy OR neurological evidence of spasticity or brain damage
- Ability to pull to stand at a surface without assistance
- Cognitive ability to follow one-step commands
- Availability to return to NIH CC with parent or caregiver for required treatment and assessment sessions
- EXCLUSION CRITERIA:
- Unilateral cerebral palsy
- Secondary orthopedic, neuromuscular or cardiovascular condition unrelated to CP
- Greater than six months of independent walking experience
- History of surgery or injury to the lower extremities in the past 6 months
Exclusion
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
November 15 2010
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
June 6 2014
Estimated Enrollment :
5 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01253083
Start Date
November 15 2010
End Date
June 6 2014
Last Update
December 17 2019
Active Locations (1)
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National Institutes of Health Clinical Center, 9000 Rockville Pike
Bethesda, Maryland, United States, 20892