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Dorsal Root Electrical Stimulation in Children With Cerebral Palsy

NCT07715006 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 15

Last updated 2026-08-11

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate whether dorsal root electrical stimulation could reduce spasticity in children with cerebral palsy (CP).

Conditions

  • Cerebral Palsy (CP)
  • Cerebral Palsy
  • Spasticity
  • Spasticity Due to Cerebral Palsy

Interventions

DEVICE

Constant Current Stimulator

The DS8R is an external isolated stimulator system used in human research (DS8R), delivers controlled electrical pulses with adjustable stimulation parameters.

DEVICE

Cadwell Guardian System

The Cadwell Guardian System is a clinical intraoperative system used to deliver stimulation in the dorsal root during SDR.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Martin Piazza

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Martin G Piazza, MD · University of Pittsburgh

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
BASIC_SCIENCE
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
3 Years
Max Age
14 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2026-07-16
Primary Completion
2029-11-01
Completion
2029-12-31
FDA Device
Yes

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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Read the full study record

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