Phase
Condition
Cerebral Palsy
Cataplexy
Treatment
N/AClinical Study ID
Ages 8-21 All Genders
Study Summary
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
Inclusion Criteria:
- Patient age 8-21 years
- Diagnosis of Cerebral Palsy (standard definition of any brain injury before the age of
- with total body involvement - any functional level
- Coronal Curve >50 degrees on sitting film (as measured by 'greatest Cobb') OR Kyphoticcurve >70 degrees on sitting film (as measured by T5-T12) AND
- A spinal fusion is being undertaken and the patient/family is proceeding with thespinal fusion (with any level of distal fusion). OR
• A spinal fusion is not being undertaken (Non-Operative cohort) either because the familyhas refused surgery or because it is not recommended at this point or surgery isrecommended but is not being undertaken because they are on a waiting list, and are beingenrolled as a non-op patient because they will be on the waiting list for >18 months.
Exclusion
Exclusion Criteria:
- Previous operated scoliotic spine deformity
- Diagnosis of Rett's Syndrome
- Concomitant lower extremity surgery (within 3 months of spinal fusion)
Study Design
Study Description
Connect with a study center
CHU Saint-Justine Hospital
Montreal,
CanadaActive - Recruiting
Hospital for Sick Children
Toronto,
CanadaActive - Recruiting
British Columbia Children's Hospital
Vancouver,
CanadaActive - Recruiting
Rehabilitationskrankenhaus Lagensteinbach
Karlsbad-Lagensteinbach,
GermanySite Not Available
Rady Children's Hospital
San Diego, California 92123
United StatesActive - Recruiting
A.I. Dupont Hospital for Children
Wilmington, Delaware 19803
United StatesActive - Recruiting
Miami Children's Hospital
Miami, Florida 33155
United StatesActive - Recruiting
Johns Hopkins Medical Institute
Baltimore, Maryland 21287
United StatesActive - Recruiting
Boston Children's Hospital
Boston, Massachusetts 02115
United StatesActive - Recruiting
Columbia University
New York, New York 10034
United StatesActive - Recruiting
New York University Hospital for Joint Diseases
New York, New York 10003
United StatesActive - Recruiting
Cincinnati Children's Hospital
Cincinnati, Ohio 45229
United StatesActive - Recruiting
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104
United StatesActive - Recruiting
Shriners Hospital for Children
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19140-4131
United StatesActive - Recruiting
Texas Scottish Rite Hospital
Dallas, Texas 75219
United StatesActive - Recruiting
Kluge Children's Rehab. Ctr.
Charlottesville, Virginia 22908
United StatesActive - Recruiting
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