Constraint-induced Movement Therapy (CIMT) and Bimanual Training (HABIT) in Children With Hemiplegic Cerebral Palsy

Completed · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Cerebral Palsy, Hemiplegia, Children, Pediatric

In brief

A randomized control trial of bimanual training. The protocols have been developed at Columbia University to be child friendly and draws upon our experience since 1997 with constraint-induced movement therapy in children with cerebral palsy.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT00305006

Run by

Teachers College, Columbia University

People needed

42

Starts

2007-07-01

Expected to finish

2011-02-01

Last updated by the study team

2021-06-01

Who can join

Age: 3 and older, up to 14. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• willingness to agree to intervention and testing procedures and travel to the University for participation and testing.

You may not qualify if…

• health problems not associated with CP
• uncontrollable seizures
• visual problems that would interfere with carrying out the intervention or testing
• botulinum toxin therapy in the upper extremity musculature during the last six months or who wish to receive it within the period of study

Where it is running

• Teachers College, Columbia University — New York, New York, United States

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