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NCT Number: NCT05070910

NDT Effectiveness Study

The purpose of this study is to determine whether there is a functional change in children with Cerebral Palsy (CP) and other neuromuscular disorders participating in Neurodevelopmental Treatment (NDT) intervention using the contemporary practice model (CPM).

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Key information

Conditions

Cerebral Palsy Brain Damage, Chronic Brain Diseases Central Nervous System Diseases Nervous System Diseases Neurodevelopment Treatment Neuromuscular Diseases

Age range

2 year–15 year

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Not applicable

Primary location

Good Samaritan Hospital

Puyallup, Washington, 98372, United States

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

  • The children will be aged 2 to 15 years with a diagnosis of CP, hypotonia, global developmental delay and/ or neuromuscular disorders not otherwise specified.
  • Children must also be willing to receive physical guidance for movement and clearly attempt to respond to simple instructions on request.
  • Children and their families are available and willing to attend the practicum portion of the course for both blocks.

Exclusion criteria

  • Parent/Guardian unable to complete the 4 required interview sessions.
  • Unable to commit to attending 75% of practicum sessions.

Treatment and study plan

Therapy

Behavioral

The intervention performed in the practicum will not be able to be influenced by the study investigators and the intervention may be different for each child based on their needs

Primary outcomes

  1. Significant increase in functional outcomes in COPM scores

    Time frame: Significant change after an 8 week NDT-CPM treatment occurring from November 2, 2021 to completion on March 12, 2022

    Change functional outcomes in COPM scores after NDT-CPM treatment.

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

MultiCare Health System Research Institute

Other

Registry information

Official study title

Determining the Efficacy of the Neurodevelopmental Treatment Contemporary Practice Model for the Treatment of Children With Cerebral Palsy or Other Neuromuscular Conditions to Improve Functional Outcomes.

Important dates

Study start
2021
Primary completion
2022
Study completion
2022
First posted
Oct 7, 2021
Registry last updated
Jan 31, 2023

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This listing is for discovery and informational purposes only. It is not medical advice, does not guarantee that a study is recruiting, and does not determine eligibility. Contact the study team and a qualified healthcare professional when considering participation.

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