Mobility Exercises for Gait (MEG Neuroplasticity Project)

NCT03555708 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 39

Last updated 2024-09-05

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Summary

This study is directed at identifying a the neurophysiological changes seen in children with cerebral palsy (CP) after undergoing physical therapy. The specific aims of the study will: (1) determine the changes in the sensorimotor cortical activity after physical therapy, (2) determine the mobility, participation and muscular performance improvements after therapy, and (3) determine the changes in a child's participation in activities outside of the laboratory environment.

Conditions

  • Cerebral Palsy

Interventions

OTHER

Physical Therapy

Physical therapy will be implemented three times a week with subjects over an eight week span. Each physical therapy session will last 40-minutes and will be conducted by a licensed physical therapist.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Nebraska

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Max J Kurz, PhD · University of Nebraska

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
9 Years
Max Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2018-05-31
Primary Completion
2020-12-31
Completion
2020-12-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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