Status:
COMPLETED
Project Falcon: Exploring a Virtual Reality-based Video Game for Young People With Cerebral Palsy
Lead Sponsor:
Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital
Conditions:
Cerebral Palsy
Eligibility:
All Genders
7-16 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
This study seeks to 1) adapt a low-cost controller, the Novint Falcon, and a set of video games that would provide rehabilitative feedback for young people with cerebral palsy, and 2) explore feasibil...
Detailed Description
Motivation: Children with cerebral palsy (CP) experience various challenges in upper limb motor function (e.g. muscle weakness, impaired manual abilities, spasticity, ataxia, athetosis and/or dystonia...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Diagnosis of hemiplegic cerebral palsy
- Level I to III on the Manual Abilities Classification System (MACS)
- Ability to understand and communicate in English (Holland Bloorview site) or French (IRDPQ site) at a grade 2 level or higher
Exclusion
- Received Botulinum Toxin in the most recent 3 months
- History of epilepsy
- Past experience of an injury or disability that would render therapy unsafe
- Visual, cognitive or auditory disabilities that interfere with the ICP
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 1 2016
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
June 1 2019
Estimated Enrollment :
14 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04298411
Start Date
January 1 2016
End Date
June 1 2019
Last Update
March 6 2020
Active Locations (2)
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Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital
Toronto, Ontario, Canada, M4G 1R8
2
Centre interdisciplinaire de recherche en réadaptation et en intégration sociale
Québec, Canada, G1M 2S8