Clinical trials: Brachial Plexus Birth Palsy
Neonatal Brachial Plexus Palsy
NMES Efficacy on Patients With NBPP
Neonatal Brachial Plexus Palsy (NBPP), characterized by weakness and sensory loss in the affected arm, results from damage in the prenatal period to the nerves extending from the spine to the arm.
- Trial name
- NCT01999465
- Testing
- Standard NMES device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Birth Related Brachial Plexus Injury, Obstetrical Brachial Plexus Palsy
Sup-ER Protocol RCT
This study evaluates the ability of a supination and external rotation protocol to improve the arm function and anatomy of children with birth related brachial plexus injuries.
- Trial name
- NCT01933438
- Testing
- Sup-ER Protocol, Control
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Neonatal Brachial Plexus Palsy
Emergent Therapies in OBP. Pilot Study
Obstetric Brachial Palsy (OBP) produces functional limitations in the involvement of the affected upper limb within the child's natural environment.
- Trial name
- NCT04412603
- Testing
- Conventional Mirror Therapy
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- CEU San Pablo University
Neonatal Brachial Plexus Palsy
Validation Study Of A Digital Measuring Device For Central Hand Representation In Children With A Neonatal Brachial Plexus Palsy
Hand function is one of the most complex and sophisticated sensorimotor skills, controlled by the interplay of precise motor efferent and multisensory afferent stimuli.
- Trial name
- NCT06950879
- Testing
- Measurement
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Ghent
Neonatal Brachial Plexus Palsy
Constraint-induced Movement Therapy for Perinatal Brachial Plexus Injury
This study evaluates the addition of constraint-induced movement therapy (CIMT) to usual care occupational therapy in children with perinatal brachial plexus injury.
- Trial name
- NCT03765034
- Testing
- Constrain-induced Movement Therapy, Usual Occupational Therapy
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Los Angeles
Neonatal Brachial Plexus Palsy
Forced Lefthandedness in Neonatal Brachial Plexus Palsy (NBPP) Children
The aim of the project is to assess the neurophysiological and functional consequences of forced lefthandedness in a population with right neonatal brachial plexus palsy (NBPP).
- Trial name
- NBPP (NCT04376372)
- Testing
- Functional testing, Magnetic resonance imaging, Electromyography
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 82 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Ghent
Birth Injuries, Obstetric; Injury
Muscle Viscoelastic Properties In Birth Palsy
The aim of study was to observe changes in denervated muscles viscoelastic properties and motor performance of OBPP children. Viscoelastic properties have a significant effect on muscle performance; however have not investigated…
- Trial name
- Birth Palsy (NCT04148131)
- Volunteers
- 74 people
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Brachial Plexus Palsy
Early Pain Finding in Infants With Brachial Plexus Birth Injury
In Brachail Plexus Birth Palsy (BPBI), fractures, glenohumeral joint dislocation, torticollis and plagiocephaly, facial nerve palsy, phrenic nerve palsy, obesity, speech delay, integumentary system problems, and central nervous…
- Trial name
- NCT06415747
- Testing
- Observational pain and motor function assessments, and also comorbidities assessments with x-ray.
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 59 people
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Brachial Plexus Birth Palsy, Brachial Plexus Palsy
Validity and Reliability of the Turkish Version of the Impact of Brachial Plexus Injury Questionnaire (IMBPIQ)
The aim of this methodological study is to translate the Impact of Brachial Plexus Injury Questionnaire (IMBPIQ) into Turkish, culturally adapt it, and evaluate its validity and reliability for use in adults with brachial plexus…
- Conditions
- Brachial Plexus Birth Palsy, Brachial Plexus Palsy, Brachial Plexus Palsy Due to Birth Trauma, Obstetric Brachial Plexus Injury
- Trial name
- NCT07654504
- Testing
- Questionnaire Assessment Battery
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Biruni University
Brachial Plexus Palsy
Brachial Plexus Birth Palsy: Reinforcement Paradigm to Augment Recovery
Infants who sustain an injury to the brachial plexus in the perinatal period are at high-risk for long-term neuromuscular deficits and prehensile dysfunction.
- Trial name
- NCT03886792
- Testing
- Triggered reinforcement, Social interaction
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Chapman University
Brachial Plexus Birth Palsy, Physical Therapy
Virtual Reality and Dual-Task Training for Cortical Plasticity in Children With Brachial Plexus Injury
Brachial plexus birth injury (BPBI) is a condition that occurs when the nerves controlling the arm are injured during birth, leading to weakness, limited movement, and sensory problems.
- Trial name
- NCT07291310
- Testing
- Conventional Physiotherapy Program, Virtual Reality, Dual Task
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Aydın University
Brachial Plexus Neuropathies, Brachial Plexus Birth Palsy
Effectiveness of Armeo Spring Pediatric in Obstetric Brachial Plexus Injury
The investigators seek to evaluate the effectiveness of Armeo®Spring Pediatric training, as compared to conventional treatment, in improving upper extremity function in children with Narakas I brachial plexus injury, aged 5-8…
- Trial name
- NCT03780322
- Testing
- Armeo Spring Pediatric, Conventional physical and occupational therapy
- Where
- Chile
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Sociedad Pro Ayuda del Niño Lisiado
Cerebral Palsy, Brachial Plexus; Injury, Newborn
Multi-modal Neuroimaging in Children With Cerebral Palsy or Brachial Plexus Birth Palsy
The main goal of this study is to identify abnormal functional and anatomical brain reorganization associated with hand, foot, and shoulder function in children (0-18 years old) with cerebral palsy (CP) due to periventricular…
- Trial name
- NCT03712072
- Testing
- Magnetoencephalography (MEG), Electroencephalography (EEG), Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Obstetrical Brachial Plexus Palsy
Study of the Biological Function of Muscle Satellite Cells From Patients With Obstetric Brachial Plexus Palsy
The purpose of this prospective work is to study the consequences of obstetrical brachial plexus paralysis on the rotator muscles of the shoulder.
- Trial name
- SCOPE (NCT05403034)
- Testing
- Muscle biopsy
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Montpellier
Brachial Plexus Birth Palsy, Brachial Plexus Palsy
Evaluation of Pain, Upper Extremity Function, and Social Appearance Anxiety in Adults With Obstetric Brachial Plexus Palsy Who Underwent Shoulder Tendon Transfer Surgery
This observational study aims to evaluate pain and upper extremity function in adults with obstetric brachial plexus palsy who underwent shoulder tendon transfer surgery using the Modified Hoffer technique during childhood.
- Conditions
- Brachial Plexus Birth Palsy, Brachial Plexus Palsy, Brachial Plexus Palsy Due to Birth Trauma
- Trial name
- NCT07655271
- Testing
- Clinical Assessment Battery
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Biruni University
Obstetric Brachial Plexus Injury, Birth Related Brachial Plexus Injury
Investigating the Effectiveness of Graded Motor Imagery Training in Children With Obstetric Brachial Plexus Injury
The aim of this study is to investigate the effect of graded motor imagery training on upper extremity motor function, proprioception, functional mobility, balance and quality of life in patients with obstetric brachial plexus…
- Conditions
- Obstetric Brachial Plexus Injury, Birth Related Brachial Plexus Injury, Neonatal Brachial Plexus Palsy
- Trial name
- NCT06966544
- Testing
- Conventional Physiotherapy, Graded Motor Imagery
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Izmir Bakircay University
Birth Related Brachial Plexus Injury, Obstetrical Brachial Plexus Palsy
Sup-ER Splint for Children With Birth Related Brachial Plexus Injury
This study evaluates the ability of a newly designed splint called "Sup-ER Splint" to improve the arm function and anatomy of children with birth related brachial plexus injuries.
- Trial name
- NCT01663428
- Testing
- Sup-ER Splint, Currently accepted treatment
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Brachial Plexus Birth Palsy, Erbs Palsy
Pilot Test of Caregiver Training Protocol for Brachial Plexus Birth Injury
The brachial plexus is a network of nerves that exit the spinal cord from the C5-T1 nerve roots and provide all motor and sensory function to the arm from the shoulder to the fingers.
- Trial name
- CTP-BPBI (NCT06623357)
- Testing
- Pilot Training Protocol, Standard Training Protocol
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Hugo W. Moser Research Institute at Kennedy Krieger, Inc.
Brachial Plexus Palsy Due to Birth Trauma, Injury
Non-Anesthetized Plexus Technique for Infant (BPBP) MRI Evaluation
The investigators are studying the ability of a novel rapid magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) protocol to provide more accurate and earlier information about whether an infant with brachial plexus birth palsy will require nerve…
- Conditions
- Brachial Plexus Palsy Due to Birth Trauma, Injury, Newborn
- Trial name
- NAPTIME (NCT03560999)
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 102 people
- Sponsor
- Shriners Hospitals for Children
Brachial Plexus Birth Palsy
Constraint Therapy for Brachial Plexus Birth Injury
The goal of this clinical trail is to learn if constraint physical therapy is a better treatment than normal physical therapy for infants with a brachial plexus birth injury.
- Trial name
- CRIB (NCT07868029)
- Testing
- Constraint Therapy
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital