My Scrivener® - Measuring Effectiveness and Dose Response in Children

Completed · Phase 1/Phase 2

Conditions studied: Asperger's Syndrome, Dyslexia, Cerebral Palsy, Attention Deficit Disorder, ADHD, Traumatic Brain Injury, Stroke

In brief

This study will assess whether a computer haptic peripheral device programmed to provide repetitive motion training is as effective as the same repetitive motion training provided by a human being.

Key facts

Study ID: NCT00919906
Run by: Obslap Research LLC
People needed: 176
Starts: 2009-04-01
Expected to finish: 2010-09-01
Last updated by the study team: 2010-10-28

Who can join

Age: 5 and older, up to 19. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

Meet the following base prerequisites for writing: orientation to written language; eye-hand coordination, single handed utensil or tool manipulation (BAMF score >= 6), recognize all letters of the alphabet (unless the child has dyslexia).
Children have illegible printing for their grade, or legible printing but a speed less than the norms for their grade and sex.
Be able to grasp a pen.
Be able to speak and understand English.
Be able to follow instructions.
Be able to devote at least 20 minutes to the assigned tasks (short breaks will be allowed).
Be enrolled in school at grade K or above.
A score lower than 80% on the Print Tool™ or the Cursive Tool.

You may not qualify if…

Unable to pass the informed assent screener.
Unwilling to sign or mark the informed assent documents.
Uncontrolled spasticity.
A BAMF score lower than 6 (includes severe paralysis of the upper extremity).
Cerebral palsy other than hemiplegia cerebral palsy
Severe autism or intellectual disabilities that prevent productive interactions with the investigator

Where it is running

Susan Palsbo — Eugene, Oregon, United States

Full record on ClinicalTrials.gov

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