Constraint-induced Movement Therapy and Hand Arm Bimanual Training in Children With Hemiplegic Cerebral Palsy (CP)

NCT01078766 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 9

Last updated 2016-04-08

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Summary

The combination of the constraint-induced movement therapy (CIMT) method as a complement to hand arm bimanual training (HABIT) will improve the frequency and quality of cooperative hand use and function in children with hemiplegic CP.

Conditions

  • Cerebral Palsy
  • Hand Function

Interventions

OTHER

CIMT+HABIT

The daily schedule included one hour of constraining the functional arm with intensive activation of the hemi-paretic arm and then 5 hours of various structured, intensive bimanual functional activities,

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Alyn Pediatric & Adolescent Rehabilitation Hospital

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
6 Years
Max Age
9 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2009-08-31
Primary Completion
2010-03-31

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