Development of Kinect-assisted Home-based Bilateral Arm Training Program for Cerebral Palsy

NCT02801279 | Completed

• 1 other identifier: 201503112RIND
• Study Type: interventional
• Target: 32
• Locations: 1 country
• Sites: 1

Brief Summary

The purpose of the present study is to develop a long term cost-effectiveness (efficient protocol, playful context, and practical strategy) training program for school-age children with Cerebral Palsy. Also, evaluate efficacy of Kinect-assisted bilateral arm training program for children with Cerebral Palsy.

Conditions

Cerebral Palsy

Keywords

Cerebral Palsy; Occupational Therapy; Upper Limb Motor Training

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

• Performance change of Kinematic analysis

  baseline, after 8 weeks, after 6 months

Secondary Outcomes (15)

• Change of muscle strength

  baseline, after 8 weeks, after 6 months

• Score change of Melbourne Assessment 2 (MA-2)

  baseline, after 4 weeks, after 8 weeks, after 6 months

• Score change of Pediatric Motor Activity Log-Revised (PMAL-R)

  baseline, after 4 weeks, after 8 weeks, after 6 months

• Score change of ABILHAND-Kids

  baseline, after 4 weeks, after 8 weeks, after 6 months

• Score change of Test of Playfulness (ToP)

  baseline, after 4 weeks, after 8 weeks, after 6 months

Study Arms (2)

Kinect-based bilateral arm training

EXPERIMENTAL

The Kinect-based bilateral arm training focuses activities that required the use of both hands by using Kinect game.

Other: Kinect-based bilateral arm training

Conventional bilateral arm training

EXPERIMENTAL

The conventional bilateral arm training focuses activities that required the use of both hands.

Other: Conventional bilateral arm training

Interventions

Conventional bilateral arm training OTHER

The Kinect-based bilateral arm training focuses activities that required the use of both hands by using Kinect game.

Conventional bilateral arm training

Kinect-based bilateral arm training OTHER

The conventional bilateral arm training focuses activities that required the use of both hands.

Kinect-based bilateral arm training

Eligibility Criteria

• Age: 6 Years - 12 Years
• Sex: all
• Healthy Volunteers: Yes
• Age Groups: Child (0-17)

You may qualify if:

• diagnosed with congenital hemiplegic
• no excessive muscle tone (Modified Ashworth Scale ≤ 3 at any joints of the upper limb)

You may not qualify if:

• have severe cognitive, visual, or auditory disorders according to medical documents, parental reports, and the examiner's clinical observation
• have injections of botulinum toxin type A.
• absence of medical or developmental diseases which would affect physical and cognitive performances
• having normal corrected vision
• studying in regular education classroom in primary school for the 6-12 year-old children.
• (1) having score not within normal limits in BOTMP-short form

Sponsors & Collaborators

• National Taiwan University Hospital: lead

Study Sites (1)

National Taiwan University Hospital

Taipei, 10048, Taiwan

Location

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Cerebral Palsy

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Brain Damage, Chronic; Brain Diseases; Central Nervous System Diseases; Nervous System Diseases

Study Officials

• Hao-Ling Chen

  Taiwan University, Department of Occupational Therapy

  PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Study Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Phase: not applicable
• Allocation: RANDOMIZED
• Masking: SINGLE
• Who Masked: OUTCOMES ASSESSOR
• Purpose: TREATMENT
• Intervention Model: PARALLEL
• Sponsor Type: OTHER
• Responsible Party: SPONSOR

Study Record Dates

• First Submitted: June 13, 2016
• First Posted: June 15, 2016
• Study Start: March 4, 2017
• Primary Completion: June 4, 2024
• Study Completion: June 4, 2024
• Last Updated: September 20, 2024

Record last verified: 2024-06

Locations

TW (1)