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NCT Number: NCT02627651

The Cardiac Autonomic System Response to Activity and Cognitive Tasksinjury

18 children post acquired brain injury and 18 typically developed controls matched for age and gender.

All children aged 10-18 yrs who understand simple commands.

Tools:

1. Heart rate monitor 2. Six minute walk test 3. The behavior rating inventory

Method:

1. At the introductory visit the child will be asked to walk for six minutes, to sit and perform a cognitive test and then to walk on a treadmill for 5 seconds. 2. At the second visit the child will be asked to go on the treadmill for 5 minutes and at the same time to perform the cognitive assignment; After a rest the child will be asked to walk on the treadmill for 5 minutes and at the end to perform the cognitive assignment .

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Key information

Conditions

Brain Injuries Brain Diseases Central Nervous System Diseases Craniocerebral Trauma Nervous System Diseases Trauma, Nervous System Wounds and Injuries

Age range

10 year–18 year

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Not applicable

Primary location

Alyn Pediatric and Adolesencent Rehabilitation Center

Jerusalem, 91090, Israel

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: Yes

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

Inclusion criteria

aged 10-18 understand simple commands walk independently

Exclusion criteria

Canot understand simple commands

Treatment and study plan

cognitive and motor assignments

Other

walking on treadmill, performing cognitive assignment; and performing the cognitive assignment while walking .

Primary outcomes

  1. Heart rate

    Time frame: 5 min

  2. Heart rate variability- time domain measures

    Time frame: 5 min

  3. Heart rate variability- frequency domain measures

    Time frame: 5 min

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Alyn Pediatric & Adolescent Rehabilitation Hospital

Other

Registry information

Official study title

The Cardiac Autonomic System Response to Activity and Cognitive Tasks in Children Post Acquired Brain

Important dates

Study start
2015
Primary completion
2016
First posted
Dec 11, 2015
Registry last updated
Jul 19, 2016

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