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Implementation of a HABIT-ILE Intervention at Home for Children With Bilateral Cerebral Palsy

RecruitingNAAges 5 Years - 18 YearsAllUniversité Catholique de Louvain
NCT05740605 on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗
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In plain words

What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

Intensive interventions based on the principles of motor skill learning, like Hand-Arm Bimanual Therapy Including Lower Extremities (HABIT-ILE), have demonstrated excellent effectiveness in improving motor function and daily life independence of children with cerebral palsy (CP). Patients living far from big cities do not have easy access to such interventions, usually applied in the form of camps. This randomized controlled trial will include 48 children with bilateral CP and aims to test a home version of HABIT-ILE with the use of a specifically designed virtual device and a remote supervision. For this purpose, two types of two weeks intensive treatment programs will be compared: Hand and Arm Bimanual Intensive Therapy Including Lower Extremities at home ("HABIT-ILE at home") and "classic HABIT-ILE". Moreover, this study also aims to assess whether the patient's abilities are better w

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📋 Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria: * Children with confirmed diagnosis of bilateral Cerebral Palsy * Age 5 to 18 years old * Ability to interact and understand simple instructions in order to complete assessments and therapy * Availability of a caregiver for 6h30 per day during two weeks of therapy Exclusion Criteria: * Uncontrolled seizure * Botulinum toxin injection in the last 6 months before the first assessment or during the therapy * Intensive therapy in the last 6 months before the first assessment or during the therapy * Surgery that could affect the assessments or therapy in the last 6 months before the first assessment or during the therapy * Severe visual or cognitive impairments interfering with treatment and or assessments * Any typical contraindication for MRI
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What it tests

  • Hand-Arm Bimanual Intensive Therapy Including Lower Extremities (HABIT-ILE)
  • Hand-Arm Bimanual Intensive Therapy Including Lower Extremities at home
  • Follow-up Hand-Arm Bimanual Intensive Therapy Including Lower Extremities
  • Usual Care
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Where

1 site
MSL-IN Lab, Institue of Neurosciences, UCLouvain
Brussels, Belgium
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