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Phase II Randomized Study of Selective Dorsal Rhizotomy and Physiotherapy Vs Physiotherapy Alone for Spastic Diplegia

NCT00004751 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL

Last updated 2005-06-24

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Summary

OBJECTIVES:

I. Assess the efficacy and safety of selective dorsal rhizotomy and physiotherapy compared with physiotherapy alone in improving gross motor function and reducing spasticity in children with spastic diplegia.

Conditions

  • Spastic Diplegia

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Surgery

PROCEDURE

Physical therapy

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Seattle Children's Hospital

    collaborator OTHER

  • National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)

    lead NIH

Principal Investigators

  • John F. McLaughlin · Seattle Children's Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT

Eligibility

Min Age
3 Years
Max Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
1991-10-31

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