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Observational Analysis with Gait Lab Information for Cerebral Palsy
Study Summary
This trial is testing whether using a gait lab to help plan surgery for children with cerebral palsy results in better outcomes than just observing them.
- Cerebral Palsy
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- You have trouble walking that makes it hard for you to do things.You are planning to have surgery on at least two levels in one or both of your lower limbs, such as the knee and ankle.You need to be able to have a specialized walking analysis done in a motion lab.You have conditions that cause muscle tone abnormalities.You have had surgery on your legs or feet in the past 2 years.You have already had a gait laboratory analysis reviewed by the surgeon treating you.You have been diagnosed with spastic cerebral palsy.You are between 6 and 15 years old when the study starts.You have moderate to severe difficulty with walking, and may or may not need help from braces or walking aids.You are seeking treatment for walking problems.
- Group 1: Group A (standard pre-operative analysis)
- Group 2: Group B (additional pre-operative analysis)
- 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.
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Are there opportunities for interested participants to join this clinical research?
"Clinicaltrials.gov states that this specific research project is not currently recruiting, having last been updated on February 9th 2021 since being posted in January 2007. However, there are 203 other studies actively looking for participants at the moment."
Could I be eligible to become a volunteer for this clinical investigation?
"To qualify for this clinical trial, participants must have cerebral palsy and be aged between 6 to 15. A total of 60 individuals are being admitted into the study."
Is participation in this research open to seniors aged sixty and up?
"This clinical trial has specified that participants must be aged between 6 to 15. Additionally, there are 148 trials available for minors and 71 for seniors."
How many sites are actively involved in administering this trial?
"This clinical trial is being conducted in 6 different cities, including Toronto, Mississauga and Vancouver. It's recommended that patients pick the closest clinic to them so as to reduce travel related costs associated with participation."
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