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Orthotics

Flexible orthotic for Cerebral Palsy

N/A
Waitlist Available
Led By Olivier Rolin
Research Sponsored by Virginia Commonwealth University
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Be younger than 65 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up baseline to 2 months
Awards & highlights
No Placebo-Only Group

Summary

The purpose of this research study is to use tools for measuring function and movement in pediatric populations to measure the impact of input orthotic interventions in children with cerebral palsy.

Eligible Conditions
  • Cerebral Palsy

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~baseline to 2 months
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and baseline to 2 months for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Study objectives can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary study objectives
Change in balance
Change in gross motor function
Change in lower extremity kinematics and posture stability
+2 more

Awards & Highlights

No Placebo-Only Group
All patients enrolled in this study will receive some form of active treatment.

Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Active Control
Group I: Flexible orthoticExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Sensory input flexible ankle foot orthotic (SIAFO) with appropriate lycra garments
Group II: Standard of careActive Control1 Intervention
Standard of care solid ankle foot orthotic (AFO)

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Virginia Commonwealth UniversityLead Sponsor
716 Previous Clinical Trials
22,888,498 Total Patients Enrolled
3 Trials studying Cerebral Palsy
168 Patients Enrolled for Cerebral Palsy
Olivier RolinPrincipal InvestigatorVirginia Commonwealth University
~0 spots leftby Nov 2025