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Dual Tasking in Children With Cerebral Palsy and Healthy Children: an EEG Study

Conditions
Child Development
Registration Number
NCT04634292
Lead Sponsor
University Hospital, Grenoble
Brief Summary

Simultaneous execution of motor and cognitive tasks is embedded in the daily life of children. An EEG study will be conducted on healthy children and children with cerebral palsy to study the neural correlates during dual tasking while walking

Detailed Description

Children will walk at their preferred speed on a treadmill. During dual tasking, they will listen to animals cries and will have to count the number of specified animals cries.

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
UNKNOWN
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
84
Inclusion Criteria
  • normal walking

For children with cerebral palsy: diplegia or hemiplegia, GMFCS 1 or 2, no botulinium injection since 4 months

Exclusion Criteria
  • medical problem

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Neural correlates during dual tasking in children2 years

EEG, locomotion parameters, cognitive performances

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

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