Intensive Activities-based Locomotor Training Program in Children With Cerebral Palsy

Baylor University

Status: Completed

Conditions: Cerebral Palsy

Treatments: Other: Activities-based locomotor training (physical therapy)

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT05867628

1922152-2

Details and patient eligibility

About

The goal of the proposed work is to investigate the impact of an intensive 3-week activities-based locomotor training (AB-LT) program on activity capacity, activity performance, and participation in children with cerebral palsy (CP). Caregiver perspectives will provide a holistic assessment of the program.

Enrollment: 7 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 2 to 12 years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Intervention: Participants will be included if they have a diagnosis of CP and are between the ages of 2 to 12 years. They must also be enrolled in the 3-week AB-LT program at Fortis Therapy Center.

Parent Interview: Participants will be included if they are the parent or guardian (any age) of a child who participated in the 3-week AB-LT program and attended at least 3 sessions with their child.

Exclusion criteria

• Intervention study: Participants will be excluded if they have had surgery or botulinum toxin injections in the previous 6 months or have uncontrolled epilepsy or cardiovascular disease.

Parent Interview: Participants will be excluded if they have not attended at least 3 AB-LT sessions with their child.