NCT07141654Not yet recruitingNot Applicable
Empowering Families in Early Detection: Implementing Family-Led Recording for Early Diagnosis of Cerebral Palsy in Preterm Infants
McGill University Health Centre/Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre0 sites100 target enrollmentStarted: October 1, 2025Last updated:
Conditions
Trial Snapshot
- Phase
- Not Applicable
- Status
- Not yet recruiting
- Sponsor
- Enrollment
- 100
- Primary Endpoint
- Score at the Prechtl Qualitative General Movements Assessment
Study Overview
Brief Summary
This study aims to evaluate the validity of family-led recordings for General Movements Assessment (GMA) compared to provider-led recordings in neonates born <29 weeks.
Study Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Observational Model
- Cohort
- Time Perspective
- Prospective
Eligibility Criteria
- Ages
- — to 29 Weeks (Child)
- Sex
- All
- Accepts Healthy Volunteers
- Yes
Inclusion Criteria
- •Newborns < 29 weeks gestation admitted to the Montréal Children's hospital (MCH) Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU), who are anticipated to be followed at the MCH Neonatal Follow-up Clinic
- •Parents can communicate in French or English
- •Intention to come for regular follow-up in the MCH Neonatal Clinic and/or Physical/Occupational therapy appointments
Exclusion Criteria
- Not provided
Outcomes
Primary Outcomes
Score at the Prechtl Qualitative General Movements Assessment
Time Frame: From enrollment up to the 18 months corrected age
evaluate the validity of family-led recordings for General Movement Assessment (GMA) compared to provider-led recordings in neonates born \<29 weeks using the Prechtl Qualitative General Movements Assessment
Secondary Outcomes
- Measure prognostic value using local Canadian Neonatal Network (CNN) and Canadian Neonatal Follow Up Network (CNFUN) databases and electronic medical chart review(From enrollment up to 18 months corrected age)
- Assess age at referral(From enrollment up to 18 months corrected age)
- Assess parental satisfaction using a feedback questionnaire(From enrollment up to 18 months corrected age)
Investigators
Jarred Garfinkle
Principal investigator
McGill University Health Centre/Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre
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