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Parental Perspectives of Using Toy Cars on Social Interactions of Preschool Children With Mobility Impairments

NCT02682043 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 5

Last updated 2016-11-09

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to investigate parental attitudes towards their child who has a mobility impairment, to using a modified electric toy car, and to evaluate from their perspective, if it facilitated social interaction for their child with mobility impairment.

Conditions

  • Children
  • Mobility Limitation
  • Spina Bifida
  • Attitude to Health

Interventions

DEVICE

Toy car

The intervention is the provision of an electric toy car. This toy car will be modified to meet the postural and hand control preference of each child participant. The child will have the toy car for an 8 week trial period. Parents and child will be instructed in the safe use of the toy car, given written guidelines, and encouraged to use frequently. Parents will keep a log of what days they use the toy car, where and for how long.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Belfast Health and Social Care Trust

    collaborator OTHER

  • University of Ulster

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Jackie Casey, MSc · University of Ulster

  • Laura McKeown, PhD · University of Ulster

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
12 Months
Max Age
47 Months
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2016-02-29
Primary Completion
2016-06-30
Completion
2016-09-30

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