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Robotic Device

Bimanual Arm Training for Acquired Brain Injury

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Waitlist Available

Research Sponsored by Blythedale Children's Hospital

Eligibility Criteria Checklist

Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial

Must have

Hemiplegia due to brain injury at least 3 months before study enrollment.

Be younger than 18 years old

Timeline

Screening 3 weeks

Treatment Varies

Follow Up before intervention compared to after intervention

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Study Summary

This trial will test a new method of bimanual-to-unimanual training for children with hemiplegia to see if it improves hand function.

Eligible Conditions

Acquired Brain Injury
Cerebral Palsy
Hemiplegia
Hemiparesis

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

You may be eligible if you check “Yes” for the criteria below

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks3 visits

Treatment ~ Varies

Follow Up ~ before intervention compared to after intervention

Screening ~ 3 weeks

Treatment ~ Varies

Follow Up ~before intervention compared to after intervention

This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and before intervention compared to after intervention for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.

Primary outcome measures

Change in Assisting Hand Assessment

Change in Box and Box Test

Change in range of motion

Trial Design

1Treatment groups

Experimental Treatment

Group I: Bimanual Arm TrainingExperimental Treatment1 Intervention

Children in the study will all receive the same treatment, which includes 9 weeks of training on the bimanual arm trainer robotic device.

0 / 1Eligibility criteria met

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Blythedale Children's HospitalLead Sponsor

5 Previous Clinical Trials

202 Total Patients Enrolled

1 Trials studying Acquired Brain Injury

4 Patients Enrolled for Acquired Brain Injury

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.

Do the age restrictions for this trial include patients over 75?

"As this trial's age limit is 17 years old, the minimum age for participants must be at least 5."

Answered by AI

Can patients still join this experimental program?

"According to the information available on clinicaltrials.gov, this particular trial is not recruiting patients at this time. This study was originally posted on November 7th, 2017 and was most recently edited on January 5th, 2022. There are 580 other trials that are actively looking for participants right now."

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How do I qualify to take part in this experiment?

"Children and adolescents that have been diagnosed with hemiplegia are encouraged to apply for this clinical trial. Between the ages of 5 and 17, 20 patients will be taken into the study."

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Recent research and studies

clinicaltrials.govStudy

Adaptive Arm Training for Children With Hemiplegia

2017. "Adaptive Arm Training for Children With Hemiplegia". ClinicalTrials.gov. https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT03387449.

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