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Clinical trial to improve motor function and skills in children with spastic cerebral palsy

Center:

AZ-Sonoran UCEDD

Fiscal Year:

2017

Contact Information:

Burris "Duke" Duncan
[email protected]
520-907-7865

Product Description:

Dr. Burris Duncan and Mrs. Heidi Pottinger describe an NIH-sponsored clinical trial, using an intensive series of physical and occupational therapy sessions, to improve motor function and skills in very young children (ages 12-36 months) with spastic cerebral palsy. Parent testimonials and videos of their children's' progress in the study are featured. Sites are recruiting in Orlando, FL; Phoenix, AZ; and Tucson, AZ at Nemours Children's Hospital; Phoenix Children's Hospital; Tucson Medical Center; and United Cerebral Palsy - Central AZ and enrollment is on a rolling basis. For more information visit: clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT02167022 . Contact information for each of the sites is listed at the end of the video.

Keyword(s):

clinical trial, cerebral palsy, motor function

Product/Publication Type(s):

Web-based products

Target Audience:

Consumers/Families, Professionals, Policymakers, Students

Alternative Format:

Electronic (disc, CD, 508 compliant web posting)

To Obtain Copies (URL or Email):

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OPqUgQxLTvI

COVID-19 Related Data:

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