MedPath

Telemedicine in Early Childhood Constraint Therapy in Cerebral Palsy

Not Applicable
Recruiting
Conditions
Cerebral Palsy
Registration Number
NCT04997109
Lead Sponsor
Emory University
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
267
Inclusion Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:<br><br> - Aged 4 to 13 months, corrected age<br><br> - Patient at a participating neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) Early Developmental<br> Clinic, outpatient physical and occupational therapy clinic and stroke clinic<br><br> - Diagnosis of CP or classification of high-risk for CP as determined by published<br> guidelines (>95% risk of later CP)<br><br> - Hammersmith Infant Neurological Exam (HINE) arm asymmetry score of greater than or<br> equal to 2 and/or neuroimaging consistent with perinatal involvement<br><br> - Hand Assessment for Infants (HAI) difference between hands =2, with an observable<br> and relative difference in quality or amount of movement between hands, as<br> determined by HAI-certified study therapists and/or a unimanual Bayley score<br> difference between hands >1<br><br> - Parent/legal guardian is able to provide informed consent<br><br>Exclusion Criteria:<br><br> - Congenital malformation of the brain or musculoskeletal system (MSK)<br><br> - Receipt of botulinum toxin to the affected extremity within 3 months of study entry<br><br> - Any prior long-term hard constraint programs

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Change in Bayley Scales of Infant and Toddler Development (Bayley-3) More Affected Arm Motor Function Score;Change in Parenting Styles and Dimensions Questionnaire (PSDQ) Authoritative Scale Score
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Change in Infant Motor Activity Log (IMAL) How Often Score;Change in Hand Assessment in Infants (HAI) Score;Change in Bayley Scales of Infant and Toddler Development (Bayley-3) Global Fine Motor Function Score;Change in Welch Emotional Connection Screen (WECS) Score;Change in Maternal Confidence Questionnaire (MCQ) Score
© Copyright 2025. All Rights Reserved by MedPath