Status:

COMPLETED

CareToy Early Intervention in Infants at Risk for Cerebral Palsy

Lead Sponsor:

IRCCS Fondazione Stella Maris

Conditions:

Cerebral Palsy

Eligibility:

All Genders

3-12 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Cerebral Palsy (CP), due to pre-perinatal brain lesions, is a main cause of childhood disabilities with high cost for individuals and society. Early Intervention (EI), if intensive enough but affordab...

Detailed Description

The eligibility of infants, i.e. infants who meet the criteria for inclusion and exclusion (i.e infants at high-risk for CP) will be evaluated by the Neonatology team and the recruitment will be done ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • i) abnormal neurological signs (i.e. neurological signs at the Hammersmith Infant Neurological Assessment -HINE- and according to Prechtl's Assessment GMA) at 2-4 mts post term age
  • ii) neuroimaging evidence of brain lesion indicated by MRI performed around the term age (4-6 wks post term)
  • iii) achieved predefined motor development scores assessed by Ages and Stages Questionnaire-3
  • iv) informed consent agreement

Exclusion

  • i) Drug resistant seizures,
  • ii) Severe sensory deficits (blindness or deafness)
  • iii) Progressive neurological disorders
  • iv) Malformation of CNS

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 4 2017

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

November 4 2020

Estimated Enrollment :

38 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03234959

Start Date

August 4 2017

End Date

November 4 2020

Last Update

November 17 2020

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IRCCS Fondazione Stella Maris

Tirrenia, Tuscany, Italy, 56128