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Behavioural Intervention

Video Gaming for Home Rehabilitation for Children With Hemiplegic Cerebral Palsy in Costa Rica

N/A
Waitlist Available
Led By Elaine Biddiss, PhD
Research Sponsored by Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Be younger than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up weeks 4 & 5 (pre assessment sessions), week 15 (post assessment session)
Awards & highlights
No Placebo-Only Group

Summary

This trial will assess the feasibility of a movement-tracking video game, called Bootle Blast, to help children with cerebral palsy in developing countries.

Eligible Conditions
  • Cerebral Palsy

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~weeks 4 & 5 (pre assessment sessions), week 15 (post assessment session)
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and weeks 4 & 5 (pre assessment sessions), week 15 (post assessment session) 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 Canadian Occupational Performance Measure (COPM)
Change in Quality of Upper Extremity Skills Test (QUEST)
Secondary study objectives
Active Range of Motion (aROM)
Change in the Box and Blocks Test (BBT)
Change on the Children's Hand-Use Experience Questionnaire
+3 more

Awards & Highlights

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

Trial Design

1Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: Bootle Blast InterventionExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Children will play the Bootle Blast game at home for 8 continuous weeks.

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation HospitalLead Sponsor
67 Previous Clinical Trials
14,052 Total Patients Enrolled
24 Trials studying Cerebral Palsy
4,022 Patients Enrolled for Cerebral Palsy
Universidad de Costa RicaOTHER
11 Previous Clinical Trials
14,243 Total Patients Enrolled
Elaine Biddiss, PhDPrincipal InvestigatorHolland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital
4 Previous Clinical Trials
97 Total Patients Enrolled
4 Trials studying Cerebral Palsy
97 Patients Enrolled for Cerebral Palsy
~4 spots leftby Dec 2025