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Progressive Supervised Home-based Strength Training in Children With Spastic Cerebral Palsy

NCT03863197 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 49

Last updated 2025-07-08

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Summary

A randomized controlled trail will be carried out to investigate the effect of a 12-week supervised home-based progressive strength intervention in children with spastic cerebral palsy aged 5-11 years. The results of this strength intervention aiming for increased strength and muscle hypertrophy will serve as input for a clinical decision making framework based on muscle and tendon architecture.

Conditions

  • Cerebral Palsy, Spastic

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Progressive strength training

Progressive Supervised Home-based Strength Training

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • KU Leuven

    collaborator OTHER

  • University Ghent

    collaborator OTHER

  • Queen Fabiola Children's University Hospital

    collaborator OTHER

  • Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Kaat Desloovere, Dr · KU Leuven

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Min Age
5 Years
Max Age
11 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2018-08-01
Primary Completion
2021-06-01
Completion
2021-06-01

Countries

  • Belgium

Study Locations

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