Status:
NOT_YET_RECRUITING
Implementing Powered Mobility in Early Childhood Settings for Children With Cerebral Palsy
Lead Sponsor:
Oregon Health and Science University
Conditions:
Cerebral Palsy Children
Motor Disabilities
Eligibility:
All Genders
1+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if a therapist training program can help providers in Part C Early Childhood Settings use powered mobility (PM) with young children who have cerebral palsy ...
Detailed Description
Cerebral palsy (CP) is the most common cause of physical disability in childhood. Children classified at Gross Motor Function Classification System (GMFCS) Levels IV-V experience significant limitatio...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Children:
- Diagnosis of cerebral palsy or similar motor impairment
- Gross Motor Function Classification System (GMFCS) Levels IV-V
- Age 12 to 32 months at enrollment
- Enrolled in early intervention services
- Caregivers:
- Parent or legal guardian of an enrolled child participant
- Age 18 years or older
- English- or Spanish-speaking
- Able and willing to participate in home-based data collection, including caregiver coaching sessions, completion of surveys, and video-recorded sessions
- Able to provide informed consent
- Therapists:
- Licensed physical therapist or occupational therapist
- Employed at participating early intervention or early childhood special education settings
- Provide services to children with cerebral palsy or motor delays
- No prior powered mobility intervention training required
- Willing to complete powered mobility implementation training and participate in study assessments
Exclusion
- Inability or unwillingness to provide informed consent
- Inability to complete required study procedures
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 1 2026
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
September 30 2028
Estimated Enrollment :
24 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT07220590
Start Date
January 1 2026
End Date
September 30 2028
Last Update
January 2 2026
Active Locations (3)
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1
Northwest Regional Education Service District
Hillsboro, Oregon, United States, 97124
2
Multnomah Early Childhood Program
Portland, Oregon, United States, 97230
3
Oregon Health & Science University
Portland, Oregon, United States, 97239