NCT06518889 Medium to Long Term Outcomes of Selective Dorsal Rhizotomy
| NCT ID | NCT06518889 |
| Status | Recruiting |
| Phase | — |
| Sponsor | Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Foundation Trust |
| Condition | Cerebral Palsy |
| Study Type | OBSERVATIONAL |
| Enrollment | 90 participants |
| Start Date | 2024-06-25 |
| Primary Completion | 2025-12 |
Eligibility & Interventions
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What to Expect as a Participant
This is an observational study. You will not receive an experimental treatment; researchers will collect data based on your existing condition or standard treatment.
This trial targets 90 participants in total. It began in 2024-06-25 with a primary completion date of 2025-12.
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Brief Summary
The main purpose of this study is to investigate the medium to long-term outcomes (3-10 years) after Selective Dorsal Rhizotomy (SDR) in ambulatory children and young people with cerebral palsy. The participants will complete a survey, come to hospital for some measurements and tests. Some parents and children and young people will also be invited to take part in an interview to understand their experiences of SDR.
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Children and young people with cerebral palsy (CYPwCP) * Classified as GMFCS level II and III (ambulatory) * Aged between 2-15 years at the time of surgery * Underwent SDR surgery at Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children (GOSH) (between 2013- 2021) * Had baseline (pre-surgery) assessment and at least one follow-up assessment at 6, 12 or 24 months post-SDR Parents of CYP with CP who have undergone SDR surgery (and meet the above criteria for CYP) Exclusion Criteria: * Children with CP classified as GMFCS level IV, V (non-ambulatory) * Have any unrelated musculoskeletal problems, such as a recent acute injury
Contact & Investigator
Eleanor Main
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Great Ormond Street Institute of Child Health, University College London
Frequently Asked Questions
Who can join the NCT06518889 clinical trial?
This trial is open to participants of all sexes, aged 7 Years or older, up to 90 Years, studying Cerebral Palsy. Full inclusion and exclusion criteria are listed in the Eligibility Criteria section. Always confirm your eligibility with the research team before applying.
Is NCT06518889 currently recruiting?
Yes, NCT06518889 is actively recruiting participants. Contact the research team at deepti.chugh@gosh.nhs.uk for enrollment information.
Where is the NCT06518889 trial being conducted?
This trial is being conducted at London, United Kingdom.
Who is sponsoring the NCT06518889 clinical trial?
NCT06518889 is sponsored by Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Foundation Trust. The principal investigator is Eleanor Main at Great Ormond Street Institute of Child Health, University College London. The trial plans to enroll 90 participants.
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