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The effect of transcranial direct current stimulation on cognition, language, and motor in children with cerebral palsy

Not Applicable
Conditions
Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, NEC
Registration Number
KCT0003023
Lead Sponsor
Asan Medical Center
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ot yet recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
14
Inclusion Criteria

1) Children with cerebral palsy who visited the department of Rehabilitation Medicine in this hospital
2) Children who do not change medications related with cognition, language, and physical function, and who do not change in numbers of treatments
3) Children whose actual age between 3 and 18 years
4) Children whose cognitive age under 42 months
5) Children whose main caregiver give consent

Exclusion Criteria

1) Children with pacemaker, hearing aids, or metallic insertion in head and teeth
2) Children with brain tumor or intracranial infection
3) Children who have intractable epilepsy with medications
4) Children who have cranial bone defect
5) Children with neurodegenerative disease

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional Study
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Mental development index (MDI) of Bayley Scales of Infant Development II (BSID II)
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Pediatric Evaluation of Disability Inventory (PEDI);interest / persistence domain of Laboratory Temperament Assessment Battery (Lab-TAB);Attentional focusing and attentional shifting of Early Childhood Behavior Questionnaire (ECBQ);Sequenced Language Scale for Infants (SELSI);MacArthur-Bates Communicative Development Inventories- Korean;Gross motor function measurement (GMFM)-88
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