The Cardiac Autonomic System Response to Activity and Cognitive Tasksinjury
- Conditions
- Brain Injuries
- Interventions
- Other: cognitive and motor assignments
- Registration Number
- NCT02627651
- Lead Sponsor
- Alyn Pediatric & Adolescent Rehabilitation Hospital
- Brief Summary
18 children post acquired brain injury and 18 typically developed controls matched for age and gender.
All children aged 10-18 yrs who understand simple commands.
Tools:
1. Heart rate monitor
2. Six minute walk test
3. The behavior rating inventory
Method:
1. At the introductory visit the child will be asked to walk for six minutes, to sit and perform a cognitive test and then to walk on a treadmill for 5 seconds.
2. At the second visit the child will be asked to go on the treadmill for 5 minutes and at the same time to perform the cognitive assignment; After a rest the child will be asked to walk on the treadmill for 5 minutes and at the end to perform the cognitive assignment .
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 36
aged 10-18 understand simple commands walk independently
Canot understand simple commands
Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- PARALLEL
- Arm && Interventions
Group Intervention Description controls cognitive and motor assignments children typically developed age matched brain injury cognitive and motor assignments children post brain injury
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Heart rate 5 min Heart rate variability- time domain measures 5 min Heart rate variability- frequency domain measures 5 min
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
Alyn Pediatric and Adolesencent Rehabilitation Center
🇮🇱Jerusalem, Israel