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Development of a Remote Therapy Protocol for Upper Limb Function Enhancement in Children With Cerebral Palsy

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6 - 12 years of age
Both
Phase N/A

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Overview

The perpose of this study: Development and demonstration of a teletherapy protocol to improve upper limb function in children with cerebral palsy.

Description

  • Development of a home-based remote upper limb function evaluation program using heterogeneous (multimodal) sensors.
    • Development of a home-based remote upper limb function improvement treatment program using heterogeneous sensors.

Eligibility

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Age 6 to 12 years
  • MACS level 1-4
  • Diagnosed with CP due to central nervous system lesions

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Individuals with a Manual Ability Classification System (MACS) level V, indicating an inability to use both hands in daily life activities.
  • Individuals who fall within levels 0 to 4 of the House Functional Classification System.
  • Individuals with severe intellectual disabilities, characterized by difficulties in understanding or following instructions.
  • Individuals with vision impairment that could affect participation in the therapy.
  • Individuals who have received a botulinum toxin injection in the upper extremity within the past 6 months.

Study details

Cerebral Palsy

NCT06272760

Samsung Medical Center

12 April 2025

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