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NDT Effectiveness Study

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Neuromuscular Diseases
Cerebral Palsy
Neurodevelopment Treatment
Interventions
Behavioral: Therapy
Registration Number
NCT05070910
Lead Sponsor
MultiCare Health System Research Institute
Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether there is a functional change in children with Cerebral Palsy (CP) and other neuromuscular disorders participating in Neurodevelopmental Treatment (NDT) intervention using the contemporary practice model (CPM).

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
14
Inclusion Criteria
  • The children will be aged 2 to 15 years with a diagnosis of CP, hypotonia, global developmental delay and/ or neuromuscular disorders not otherwise specified.
  • Children must also be willing to receive physical guidance for movement and clearly attempt to respond to simple instructions on request.
  • Children and their families are available and willing to attend the practicum portion of the course for both blocks.
Exclusion Criteria
  • Parent/Guardian unable to complete the 4 required interview sessions.
  • Unable to commit to attending 75% of practicum sessions.

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
SINGLE_GROUP
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
NDTTherapyTherapy will be provided 2 days to 4 days per week for one-hour sessions
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Significant increase in functional outcomes in COPM scoresSignificant change after an 8 week NDT-CPM treatment occurring from November 2, 2021 to completion on March 12, 2022

Change functional outcomes in COPM scores after NDT-CPM treatment.

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Good Samaritan Hospital

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Puyallup, Washington, United States

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