Actively Recruiting

Phase Not Applicable
Age: 3Months - 8Months
All Genders
NCT04886895

Motor Training for Infants With Cerebral Palsy

Led by Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati · Updated on 2025-09-25

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Participants Needed

1

Research Sites

312 weeks

Total Duration

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AI-Summary

What this Trial Is About

The intervention in this study, Let's Move, is a motor intervention for infants at risk for cerebral palsy. We will test the feasibility and acceptability of the intervention as well as preliminary effectiveness.

CONDITIONS

Official Title

Motor Training for Infants With Cerebral Palsy

Who Can Participate

Age: 3Months - 8Months
All Genders

Eligibility Criteria

Eligible

You may qualify if you...

  • Baby is between 3 and 8 months corrected age at enrollment
  • Caregiver is fluent in English
  • Baby is preterm with severe diffuse white matter abnormality on MRI at term OR
  • Baby is high-risk (preterm, neonatal hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy, perinatal stroke) with moderate to severe brain injury on MRI or cranial ultrasound at term or before NICU discharge
  • Baby has absent fidgety movements on Prechtl General Movement Assessment between 3 and 4 months corrected age OR
  • Baby has a Hammersmith Infant Neuromotor Examination score of 56 or below between 3 and 6 months corrected age
Not Eligible

You will not qualify if you...

  • Medical conditions that restrict active participation such as oxygen dependence
  • Significant visual deficits defined by inability to track an object horizontally
  • Living in a remote location that prevents drives to the hospital every other week

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Trial Site Locations

Total: 1 location

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Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States, 45229

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Research Team

K

Karen Harpster, PhD, OTR/L

CONTACT

N

Nehal A Parikh, DO, MS

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How is the study designed?

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Masking

SINGLE

Allocation

RANDOMIZED

Model

CROSSOVER

Primary Purpose

TREATMENT

Number of Arms

2

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