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Cerebral PalsyCPNCT01031771

Clinical and Instrumental Evaluation of Swallowing in Children With Cerebral Palsy

An observational study of Cerebral Palsy and Deglutition Disorders, run by Fortaleza University.

Completed

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

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Trial summary

The purpose of this study is to correlate the alimentary consistencies and deglutition disorders in children with cerebral palsy. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 1 year to 5 years
Conditions the study is for
Cerebral Palsy, Deglutition Disorders
How many people
50 participants
Where
No sites listed yet
Study dates
Feb 2009to Nov 2009
Phase
Observational
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 1 year to 5 years
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Child

Study population: Children with Cerebral Palsy diagnoses

Who may be able to join

  • Children with Cerebral Palsy diagnoses were involved, independent from the pre, peri and postnatal factors and from the type of Cerebral Palsy

Who cannot join

  • Children who presented oropharyngelarynx structural abnormality and/or impossibility to feed by oral way

About this study

The purpose of this study is to correlate the alimentary consistencies and deglutition disorders in children with cerebral palsy.

Read the detailed description

Cross-sectional and quantitative study with sample consisted of 50 children with cerebral palsy. The data collection consisted in detection of the main dysphagic manifestations in different consistency of food and types of cerebral palsy.

Keywords
Cerebral Palsy, Deglutition, Deglutition disorders, Endoscopy
Medical subject headings
Cerebral Palsy, Deglutition Disorders

Timeline

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

  1. First posted15 Dec 2009 (estimated)
  2. Study startFeb 2009
  3. Study completionNov 2009

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More details

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

Study design
Study type
Observational
Observational model
Case crossover
Time perspective
Cross-sectional
Enrolment
50 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT01031771
Sponsor's protocol ID
105/09
Acronym
CP
Status last verified
Dec 2009
First submitted
12 Dec 2009
Last updated
15 Dec 2009
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
Yes

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

An observational study of Cerebral Palsy and Deglutition Disorders, run by Fortaleza University.

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 1 inclusion and 1 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 15 Dec 2009. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

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.

Where can I read the original study information?
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 15 Dec 2009.

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