Cerebral Palsy Clinical Trials
A listing of Cerebral Palsy medical research trials actively recruiting patient volunteers. Search for closest city to find more detailed information on a research study in your area.
Found 245 clinical trials
The Effect of a Comprehensive Rehabilitation Program Using Robotic Walking and Functional Electrical Stimulation Technologies on Balance and Walking in Children With Cerebral Palsy
The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of a comprehensive rehabilitation program using robotic walking and functional electrical stimulation technologies on balance and gait in children with cerebral palsy. This study was planned as a prospective observational study. A total of 30 patients in two groups were …
Caregiver Burden in Cerebral Palsy Undergoing Hip and Knee Surgery
The aim of this observational study was to obtain information about the change in the burden of care of parents of children with cerebral palsy after hip and knee surgeries. The main questions it aims to answer are: Q1-Does caregiver burden change after hip and knee surgeries? Q2-If so, which …
Which Taping Technique is More Effective on Balance Skills in Children With Mildly Affected Cerebral Palsy?
"Our study aims to determine which of ankle correction, quadriceps facilitation, and gluteus maximus facilitation taping provides a better immediate effect on balance skills in children with mildly affected cerebral palsy. Children whose parents have given consent for the study will undergo three different taping applications with a one-week interval. …
Validity and Reliability of the Egyptian-Arabic Version of ABILHAND-Kids
HYPOTHESES It is hypothesized that the Egyptian-Arabic ABILHAND-Kids 21-item will be psychometrically appropriate to be used with Egyptian children with cerebral palsy.
Awareness Among Physiotherapists About Effectiveness of Sensory Integration Therapy on Cerebral Palsy Population.
The study is to interrogate the awareness level of physiotherapists that are working in the region of KHYBER PAKHTUNKHWA, to access whether they know about sensory integration therapy or they use it for the patients of cerebral palsy in their treatment plan or not.
Feasibility of the Blended Care Pirate Group
Rationale: In 2010 Aarts developed the pirate group in which children received constrained induced movement therapy (constrained with a sling) followed by bilateral therapy. During this pirate group children were dressed as a pirate to increase motivation and to make the sling more meaningful. This pirate group had a duration …
Medium to Long Term Outcomes of Selective Dorsal Rhizotomy
The main purpose of this study is to investigate the medium to long-term outcomes (3-10 years) after Selective Dorsal Rhizotomy (SDR) in ambulatory children and young people with cerebral palsy. The participants will complete a survey, come to hospital for some measurements and tests. Some parents and children and young …
Predictors of Range of Motion and Balance Abnormalities in Children Diagnosed with Cerebral Palsy
To better understand the factors that contribute to ROM abnormalities in children diagnosed with CP. To describe the distribution of primary (muscle tone and postural stability)and secondary impairments (ROM and functional muscle strength) across the gross motor spectrum measured by GMFCS scores. To evaluate the effects of primary and secondary …
Observational Study for the Epidemiology of Cerebral Palsy in Italy
BACKGROUND AND RATIONALE Cerebral Palsy (CP) is the leading cause of childhood disability, with an estimated prevalence of 2 to 2.5 per 1,000 births. This complex clinical condition encompasses motor development disorders as well as sensory, communication, cognitive, and emotional impairments. Despite the significant healthcare impact of CP, standardized guidelines …
Effects of Associated Impairments on Activity and Participation in Children With Cerebral Palsy
This study will investigate the effects of associated impairments on the activity levels and social participation of school-aged children with Cerebral Palsy (aged 6-12) and their impact on their families' quality of life and caregiving burden.
