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Measuring the Effectiveness of Intensive Group Based CIMT for Young Children
In Brief
A clinical study evaluating Intensive, Group Based Constraint Induced Therapy (CIMT) for Hemiplegic Cerebral Palsy and Non-Accidental Traumatic Head Injury to Child. Completed, enrolled 35 participants.
Detailed Summary
This project aims to investigate the effectiveness of an intensive, group-based Constraint Induced Movement Therapy (CIMT) program for young children ages 2-6 years with unilateral hemiparesis, or weakness on one side of the body. This project involves two studies. Study 1 investigates the effect of one dosage of a 1-month, intensive group based CIMT summer program. Study 2 investigates the effect of a repeated, consecutive episode of the intensive, group based CIMT program for children who attended the program the following summer.
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
See arm description. Children who were in study 2 received two consecutive episodes of the intensive, group based CIMT intervention (episode 1 during the first summer, episode 2 during the following summer).