Clinical trials: Cerebral Palsy Children
Cerebral Palsy Children, Healthy Adults
Evaluating the Effects of an Electrical Stimulator on Improving the Walking Ability of Children With Cerebral Palsy
The goal of this study is to see if gentle electrical stimulation can help children with cerebral palsy (CP) walk more easily. This stimulation, called neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES), sends small pulses to muscles to…
- Trial name
- CP (NCT06811545)
- Testing
- Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation (NMES)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 65 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nebraska
Cerebral Palsy, Sleep Disorders in Children
Sleep Quality and Caregiver Burden in Children With Cerebral Palsy
Cerebral palsy (CP) is a lifelong condition affecting movement and posture, often requiring substantial care from family members.
- Conditions
- Cerebral Palsy, Sleep Disorders in Children, Caregiver Burden, Sleep Quality
- Trial name
- CP-SLEEP (NCT07168577)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 61 people
- Sponsor
- Selim Sezikli
Cerebral Palsy, Typically Developing Children
Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation on Motor Function and Meta-Plasticity in Cerebral Palsy: TMS-EEG Study
This project examines the use of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) as a therapeutic approach to improve motor function in children with cerebral palsy (CP).
- Trial name
- NCT07567053
- Testing
- MRI, HD-EEG Recording, rTMS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cook Children's Health Care System
Children With Hemiplegic cp
Virtual Reality Vs Postural Control Training in Children With Cerebral Palsy
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if there is difference between the effect of virtual reality and postural control training on balance and gait in children with hemiplegic cerebral palsy.
- Trial name
- NCT07884552
- Testing
- Virtual reality, Postural control training
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Amira Mahmoud Abdelkader Mohamed
Children With Cerebral Palsy
The Effect of Nervus Vagus Stimulation on Spasticity, Autonomic Function, Motor Function and Quality of Life in Children With Spastic Cerebral Palsy
Introduction: Cerebral palsy (CP) is a heterogeneous neurodevelopmental syndrome affecting muscle tone, motor skills, and movement due to brain injury during developmental stages.
- Trial name
- NCT07165665
- Testing
- Bobath (Neurodevelopmental Treatment) approach, Non-invasive transcutaneous auricular vagus nerve stimulation (taVNS)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Pamukkale University
Cerebral Palsy (CP), Typically Developing Children
The Effect of Perturbation Training on Reactive Balance in Children With Cerebral Palsy
The aim of this project was to evaluate whether perturbation training influences reflex modulation in children with spastic CP and whether changed reflex modulation leads to improved reactive balance and walking.
- Trial name
- NCT07818928
- Testing
- Balance training on a moving platform
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
Healthy Children, CP (Cerebral Palsy)
Training Upper Limbs of Neurodiverse Children by Connecting Brain Activities to a Virtual Reality Based Game
This study is testing ways to help children with cerebral palsy (CP) improve how their hands work. Investigators want to see if brain activity using a virtual reality (VR) program can make their hands work better.
- Conditions
- Healthy Children, CP (Cerebral Palsy), CP, Cerebral Palsy
- Trial name
- NCT06818877
- Testing
- Brain-Computer Interface (BCI)-HABIT-VR, Hand and Bimanual Intensive Therapy Virtual Reality (HABIT-VR)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 51 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nebraska
Cerebral Palsy, Children
Cerebral Palsy and the Study of Brain Activity During Motor Tasks
Background: Two ways to study the brain while people are moving are near-infrared spectroscopy (NIRS) and electroencephalography (EEG). NIRS uses light to look at blood flow in the brain when it is active.
- Trial name
- NCT01829724
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 320 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institutes of Health Clinical Center (CC)
Cerebral Palsy, Muscle Disorder
A New Training to Enhance Physical Activity in Adolescents With Cerebral Palsy
The purpose of this research study is to test the feasibility and response of a new exercise protocol on improving physical activity in adolescents with cerebral palsy.
- Conditions
- Cerebral Palsy, Muscle Disorder, Physical Disability, Posture Disorders in Children
- Trial name
- FOLIC (NCT05865418)
- Testing
- Loaded high intensity training, High intensity circuit training (HICT)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Hemiplegia, Cerebral Palsy
A Novel Program Using Ride-on Toys to Improve Upper Extremity Function in Children With Hemiplegia
The purpose of this study is to assess the feasibility and utility of 2 types of play-based training programs co-delivered by researchers and caregivers within home/community settings to promote arm function among 3-to-8-year-old…
- Conditions
- Hemiplegia, Cerebral Palsy, Children, Only
- Trial name
- NCT06579027
- Testing
- SPEED Training, CRAFT Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of Connecticut
Cerebral Palsy Children
Rehabilitation Assessment of Motor Function In Cerebral Palsy Using Explainable AI
The goal of this observational study is to develop and validate an AI-based prediction model for functional mobility and gait outcomes in children with cerebral palsy using low-cost clinical and gait data collected in…
- Trial name
- NCT07629024
- Testing
- AI-Based Functional Mobility and Gait Assessment
- Where
- 4 sites in Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Cerebral Palsy Children, Motor Disabilities
Implementing Powered Mobility in Early Childhood Settings for Children With Cerebral Palsy
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 (Gross Motor Function…
- Conditions
- Cerebral Palsy Children, Motor Disabilities, Developmental Disability, Rehabilitation
- Trial name
- NCT07220590
- Testing
- Therapist Training on Powered Mobility Implementation, Powered Mobility Intervention for Child-Caregiver Dyads
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
Cerebral Palsy (CP), Typically Developing Children
Interaction Between Spasticity and the Initial Response After Balance Perturbations in Children With Spastic Cerebral Palsy
The aim of this study was to investigate the link between spasticity and the initial response after standing balance perturbations in children with spastic cerebral palsy.
- Trial name
- NCT07616193
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
Cerebral Palsy, Cerebral Palsy (CP)
Assessing Intellectual and Motor Outcomes in High-risk Infants
Cerebral palsy (CP) is a condition when a baby has a brain injury that affects their movement and muscle tone. Some people with CP can have other developmental issues, like learning impairments, but many do not and have isolated…
- Conditions
- Cerebral Palsy, Cerebral Palsy (CP), Cerebral Palsy Children, High-risk Infants
- Trial name
- AIM-High (NCT06857539)
- Where
- 4 sites in Ireland
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University College Cork
Children With Cerebral Palsy, Children With Cancer
Evaluation of the Effect of a Physical Activity Recovery Stay
A WHO study in 2020 revealed that 81% of adolescents (aged 11-17) do not respect the recommendation of one hour of moderate physical activity per day. In the context of disability, many factors impose limits on physical activity.
- Trial name
- NCT06320496
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Union de Gestion des Etablissements des Caisses d'Assurance Maladie - Nord Est
Cerebral Palsy, Pain
Pain Assessment in Children With Cerebral Palsy Through Parasympathetic Tone Analysis.
This study evaluates Analgesia Nociception Index (Heart Rate Variability based index) and its variations after painful stimulations in children with cerebral palsy : acute procedural pain (botulinum toxin injections), and…
- Conditions
- Cerebral Palsy, Pain, Children
- Trial name
- NCT02364856
- Testing
- Analgesia Nociception Index
- Where
- 3 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Lille
Children With Cerebral Palsy
Remote Ischemic Conditioning and Spinal Reflex Modulation in Children With Cerebral Palsy
Remote ischemic conditioning (RIC) is a clinically feasible intervention involving brief, sublethal periods of ischemia followed by reperfusion that has been shown to enhance motor performance, strength, and balance when combined…
- Trial name
- NCT07390760
- Testing
- Remote Ischemic Condtioning (RIC), Balance training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- East Carolina University
Dystonia, Epilepsy in Children
A Multicenter Pediatric Deep Brain Stimulation Registry
There is limited data on outcomes for children who have undergone deep brain stimulation (DBS) for movement disorders, and individual centers performing this surgery often lack sufficient cases to power research studies…
- Conditions
- Dystonia, Epilepsy in Children, Cerebral Palsy, Tourette Syndrome
- Trial name
- DBS-R (NCT06585618)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Cerebral Palsy Children
Fiability of a Telerehabilitation Programme Based on the Neurodevelopmental Treatment (NDT) Model on Gross Motor Function and Functional Performance in Children With Cerebral Palsy.
Experimental study with a control group, developed with the aim of analyzing the impact of a telerehabilitation program based on the Neurodevelopmental Treatment (NDT) model on gross motor function and functional performance in…
- Trial name
- NCT07394985
- Testing
- neurodevelopmental treatment based on the Bobath concept, neurodevelopmental treatment according to the Bobath concept
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Escola Superior Saúde Fernando Pessoa
Cerebral Palsy (CP), Malnutrition in Children
Assessment of Nutritional Status Using Mid-Upper Arm Circumference Z-Score in Children With Cerebral Palsy
Children with cerebral palsy are at increased risk of malnutrition due to motor impairment, feeding difficulties, and chronic health problems.
- Trial name
- NCT07351695
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- Muğla Sıtkı Koçman University