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Cerebral PalsyNCT00965133

Endurance Training in Young Persons With Cerebral Palsy; Evaluation of Training Method and Effect

A study testing Endurance training intervention in people with Cerebral Palsy, run by Reidun Lauglo at 1 site in Norway.

Completed

Finished. The study has ended and is not enrolling. Results may be posted on the official record.

Official record
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Trial summary

The hypotheses of the study are that children / youth with CP will by possibly use of technical aids be able to perform high intensity endurance training by walking / running on a treadmill, and that this training will improve their health by increased aerobic capacity and quality of life. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 10 to 17 years
Conditions the study is for
Cerebral Palsy
What is being tested?
Endurance training intervention
Could I receive a placebo?
No, everyone receives an active treatment
How many people
24 participants
Where
1 siteNorway
Study dates
Sep 2009to Feb 2011
Phase
Interventional
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 10 to 17 years
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Child

Who may be able to join

  • Person with CP, GMFCS-level I-IV, age 10-17 years
  • Living in Mid-Norway
  • Wants to increase his / her level of physical activity

Who cannot join

  • Completes less than 75% of the total number of training sessions
  • Not able to complete the testing and training procedures due to sickness, injury or other physical and psychological conditions

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

Norway1 site
  • Rosenborgklinikken

    Trondheim

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About this study

Official title: Enthusiasm - Sweat - Satisfaction! In Youngster With CP

The hypotheses of the study are that children / youth with CP will by possibly use of technical aids be able to perform high intensity endurance training by walking / running on a treadmill, and that this training will improve their health by increased aerobic capacity and quality of life.

Conditions
Cerebral Palsy
Being tested
Endurance training intervention
Medical subject headings
Cerebral Palsy

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • Endurance training interventionOther

    High intensive interval training of walking / running on treadmill for 1 1/2 - 4 minute,repeated minimum 4 times, at an intensity equalling at least 80% of maximal heart frequency. Performed 2-5 times per week for 4-8 weeks, totally 24 sessions.

Study groups in NCT00965133
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
Normal daily activityNo interventionNot described
Receives: Other: Endurance training intervention

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. Aerobic capacity

    Measured: Sept. 2009 - april 2010

Secondary outcomes (1)
  1. Quality of life

    Measured: Sept. 2009 - April 2010

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted25 Aug 2009 (estimated)
  2. Study startSep 2009
  3. Primary completionDec 2010
  4. Study completionFeb 2011

Resources

More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase N/A
Primary purpose
Treatment
Allocation
Non-randomised
Intervention model
Single group
Masking
None (open label)
Enrolment
24 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT00965133
Sponsor's protocol ID
Shdir-08/4914
Status last verified
Jun 2013
First submitted
24 Aug 2009
Last updated
11 Jun 2013
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
No

Publications

  • Lauglo R, Vik T, Lamvik T, Stensvold D, Finbraten AK, Moholdt T. High-intensity interval training to improve fitness in children with cerebral palsy. BMJ Open Sport Exerc Med. 2016 May 9;2(1):e000111. doi: 10.1136/bmjsem-2016-000111. eCollection 2016.

    PubMed 27900177

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A study testing Endurance training intervention in people with Cerebral Palsy, run by Reidun Lauglo at 1 site in Norway.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 3 inclusion and 2 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 11 Jun 2013. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in Norway. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

Aerobic capacity (time frame: Sept. 2009 - april 2010). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?

On the ClinicalTrials.gov record for NCT00965133, which also lists 1 linked publication.

Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 11 Jun 2013.

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