Status:

ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

Eye-tracking Working Memory Training in Children and Youth With Severe Cerebral Palsy

Lead Sponsor:

KU Leuven

Conditions:

Cerebral Palsy

Eligibility:

All Genders

7-21 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

People with severe cerebral palsy (CP) who are nonverbal and unable to control conventional computer interfaces due to the severe limitations in hand control benefit from eye-tracking technology as ac...

Detailed Description

Working memory (WM) is one of the core executive functions (EF) which encompass higher-order cognitive abilities, critical for optimal daily-life functioning. WM is defined as our ability to temporari...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • official CP diagnosis by a paediatric neurologist
  • 7-21 years old
  • users of eye-tracking technology for computer access and AAC
  • classified as level IV-V on the Manual Ability Classification System (MACS)
  • classified as level I-III on the Eye-pointing Classification Scale (EpCS)
  • ability to understand and follow instructions, assessed using the Dichotomous Choice Screen

Exclusion

  • severe visual and/or hearing impairment
  • presence of photosensitive epilepsy

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 4 2024

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

April 30 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

5 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06918379

Start Date

November 4 2024

End Date

April 30 2025

Last Update

April 13 2025

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Ten Dries

Deinze, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium, 9850