Exploring the Experiences and Outcomes of a Summer Intensive Therapy Program- Mixed Methods Study

NCT05443763 | Completed

• 1 other identifier: 2090791
• Study Type: interventional
• Target: 15
• Locations: 1 country
• Sites: 1

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to assess the effectiveness of an interdisciplinary intensive therapy program for ambulatory and non-ambulatory children with neurodevelopmental disorders across the ICF and to explore caregiver experiences and perspectives of the program.

Conditions

Children With Neurodevelopmental Disorders

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (16)

• Instrumented Gait Analysis

  3D gait analysis in gait lab

  before intensive therapy episode of care, approximately 4 weeks

• Instrumented Gait Analysis

  3D gait analysis in gait lab

  after intensive therapy episode of care, approximately 4 weeks

• Center of pressure measure

  COP measure during balance task

  after intensive therapy episode of care, approximately 4 weeks

• Center of pressure measure

  COP measure during balance task

  before intensive therapy episode of care, approximately 4 weeks

• Measures of processes of care (MOPC)

  Questionnaire to assess satisfaction with therapy services

  after intensive therapy episode of care, an average of 4 weeks

• Timed up and go

  TUG assessment--timed assessment including standing from a chair, walking a distance and returning to the chair

  before intensive therapy episode of care, an average of 4 weeks

• Timed up and go

  TUG assessment--timed assessment including standing from a chair, walking a distance and returning to the chair

  fter intensive therapy episode of care, an average of 4 weeks

• Modified Clinical Test of Sensory Integration and Balance

  mCISIB--balance test in 4 conditions

  after intensive therapy episode of care, an average of 4 weeks

• Modified Clinical Test of Sensory Integration and Balance

  mCISIB--balance test in 4 conditions

  before intensive therapy episode of care, an average of 4 weeks

• Pediatric Balance Scale

  PBS-balance test

  before intensive therapy episode of care, an average of 4 weeks

• Pediatric Balance Scale

  PBS-balance test

  after intensive therapy episode of care, an average of 4 weeks

• Functional Gait Assessment (FGA)

  Assesses functional gait performance

  before intensive therapy episode of care, an average of 4 weeks

• Functional Gait Assessment (FGA)

  Assesses functional gait performance

  after intensive therapy episode of care, an average of 4 weeks

• Segmental Assessment of Trunk Control (SATCo)

  Assessment of trunk control

  before intensive therapy episode of care, an average of 4 weeks

• Segmental Assessment of Trunk Control (SATCo)

  Assessment of trunk control

  after intensive therapy episode of care, an average of 4 weeks

• Survey

  4 open-ended questions about caregiver/child experience with intensive therapy program

  after intensive therapy episode of care, an average of 4 weeks

Interventions

An interdisciplinary intensive therapy program OTHER

Children will receive physical, occupation, and/or speech therapy 1-3 hours/day each for 4-5 days/week x 4 weeks.

Eligibility Criteria

• Age: 2 Years - 17 Years
• Sex: all
• Healthy Volunteers: No
• Age Groups: Child (0-17)

You may qualify if:

• Children receiving therapy through Children's Therapy Center's Tiger Intensive Program and their caregivers from May 23, 2022, to Aug 19, 2022.

You may not qualify if:

• none

Sponsors & Collaborators

• University of Missouri-Columbia: lead

Study Sites (1)

Children's Therapy Center--MU Healthcare

Columbia, Missouri, 65201, United States

Location

Study Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Phase: not applicable
• Allocation: NA
• Masking: NONE
• Purpose: TREATMENT
• Intervention Model: SINGLE GROUP
• Sponsor Type: OTHER
• Responsible Party: PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
• PI Title: Assistant Teaching Professor

Model Details: Cohort study of children receiving intensive therapy and their caregivers

Study Record Dates

• First Submitted: May 18, 2022
• First Posted: July 5, 2022
• Study Start: May 23, 2022
• Primary Completion: September 1, 2022
• Study Completion: September 1, 2022
• Last Updated: March 24, 2023

Record last verified: 2022-06

Data Sharing

• IPD Sharing: Will not share

Locations

US (1)