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Effects of Intensive Locomotor Treadmill Training on Gross Motor Function in Young Children With Neuromotor Impairment

NCT01732731 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 12

Last updated 2012-11-26

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this project is to examine if early exposure to intensive, short-term locomotor treadmill training (LT) in young children with neuromotor impairment will help develop walking skills earlier, decrease the amount of outside assistance needed (such as a walker or crutches) as compared to children with neuromotor impairment who receive traditional physical therapy intervention.

Conditions

  • Cerebral Palsy

Interventions

OTHER

treadmill training

Home-based treadmill training will be administered to the children in the experimental group

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of the Pacific

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Katrin Mattern-Baxter · University of the Pacific

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
9 Months
Max Age
36 Months
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2009-04-30
Primary Completion
2012-09-30
Completion
2012-09-30

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