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Magic Trick Training for Cerebral Palsy
Study Summary
This trial will test if a 6-week virtual magic trick training program can help adolescents with unilateral cerebral palsy use both hands and improve social-emotional skills.
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- I have severe hearing or vision problems that stop me from learning online.I can use my affected hand for daily tasks.I am between 12 and 18 years old.I am not in or planning to join any psychological therapy or clinical trial that might affect this study.I am currently or planning to undergo intensive therapy or new treatments for arm muscle stiffness during the study.
- Group 1: waitlist control
- Group 2: magic trick training
- No Placebo-Only Group - All patients enrolled in this study will receive some form of active treatment.
- Screening: It may take up to 3 Weeks to process to see if you qualify in this trial.
- Treatment: The duration you will receive the treatment varies.
- Follow Ups: You may be asked to continue sharing information regarding the trial for 6 Months after you stop receiving the treatment.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is it secure to teach patients the fundamentals of prestidigitation?
"The safety of magic trick training, as judged by our team at Power, is ranked a 2 since this Phase 2 trial has some evidence supporting its security but no data confirming it's effectiveness."
Is this trial open to individuals who have reached the legal age of majority?
"This clinical trial has established criteria that restricts enrollment to individuals between the ages of 12 and 18. There are 148 studies pertaining to those under eighteen, while 26 trials apply for subjects aged 65 or above."
Are there any open slots in this trial for new participants?
"Clinicaltrials.gov confirms that this medical trial, first posted on January 31st 2023 and last updated December 15th 2022, is not currently accepting new participants. However, 162 other clinical studies are actively enrolling patients at the moment."
What criteria must an individual meet in order to qualify for this trial?
"This medical trial is currently recruiting sixty individuals with cerebral palsy between the ages of 12 and 18. To qualify, potential participants must provide evidence confirming their diagnosis; demonstrate a functional ability in their affected hand within levels I to III of the Manual Activity Classification System; score above an age-appropriate cut off point on the Mini Mental Examination for Children; possess access to videoconferencing capabilities via internet and a computer or smartphone."
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