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Cognitive Functioning in Children and Adolescents With Cerebral Palsy

Recruitingn/aAges 11 Years - 15 YearsAllCopenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet
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In plain words

What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

Background: Cerebral palsy (CP) is characterized by motor impairment but commonly involves more widespread difficulties, including cognitive impairment. However, cognitive impairment in CP - especially of a more subtle nature - is often overlooked, despite being associated with substantial academic, social, and emotional problems. In Denmark, the CP follow-up program (CPOP) includes systematic assessment of physical functions, but cognitive assessment is omitted. Prior to starting school, professionals evaluate the school readiness of children with CP, sometimes including a test of general cognitive functioning. Thereafter, cognitive assessments are rarely offered in mainstream schools (Folkeskolen) and can only be accessed if the difficulties are clearly disabling. Recent studies indicate that cognitive assessment needs to be implemented in the follow-up program for school children. For

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๐Ÿ“‹ Eligibility rules (as published)
CASE GROUP: Inclusion Criteria: * 11-15 years old * Diagnosed with CP (irrespective of type and severity) * Attends a Danish mainstream school at time of enrollment Exclusion Criteria: \- Does not speak or understand Danish at the level necessary to participate (as evaluated by the research team) CONTROL GROUP: Inclusion Criteria: * 11-15 years old * Attends a Danish mainstream school at time of enrollment Exclusion Criteria: * Does not speak or understand Danish at the level necessary to participate (as evaluated by the research team) * Diagnosed with CP (irrespective of type and severity), traumatic brain injury or other neurological disorder (e.g., epilepsy)
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What it tests

  • Cognitive assessment
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Where

2 sites
Rigshospitalet
Copenhagen, Denmark
Center for Rehabilitation of Brain Injury (Center for Hjerneskade)
Copenhagen, Denmark
๐Ÿค Taking part is your choice, and you can leave at any time. Only the trial team can confirm you are eligible โ€” always decide together with your own doctor.
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