Clinical trials
Cerebral Palsy Children clinical trials
Below are recruiting cerebral palsy children clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 161 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT06991725Recruiting
Botulinum toxin for children with CP: benefits vs harm
This study looks at how botulinum toxin injections affect the muscles of children with spastic cerebral palsy, comparing them to typically developing children to understand the balance between treatment benefits and potential muscle damage.
Leuven, Vlaams-BrabantAges 2–16 - NCT07021638Recruiting
Walking training at home in virtual reality for children with chronic illnesses
This trial tests a home-based walking program using virtual reality games to help children with chronic conditions like cerebral palsy, obesity, or neuromuscular disease improve their walking and physical activity. It's designed to see if training at home with VR is effective and enjoyable.
AngersAges 6–17 - NCT06527469Enrolling by invitation
Group therapy for kids ages 7-17
This study tests a group therapy program for children ages 7 to 17 who are already in the emPOWER program. The goal is to help with strength, coordination, and social skills through fun activities.
Columbia, MissouriAges 7–17 - NCT07421219Recruiting
Artemis study for children with a rare movement disorder
This study collects information from children with a specific type of cerebral palsy called ataxic CP. It aims to better understand the condition, which could help improve future care.
LeuvenAges 5–8 - NCT04096430Recruiting
Goal-setting program for children in physical or occupational therapy
This trial tests a child-friendly goal-setting approach during pediatric rehabilitation (physical therapy and/or occupational therapy). It may help children and families plan realistic goals that make therapy more meaningful and effective.
Calgary, AlbertaAges 5–12 - NCT06044168Recruiting
Nutritional supplement for muscle growth in cerebral palsy
This study tests whether a nutritional supplement can help build muscle in children with spastic cerebral palsy. It may be a good fit if you have trouble with walking and have not had certain treatments recently.
Leuven, Vlaams-BrabantAges 4–10 - NCT06111898Recruiting
Understanding movement in infants at risk
This study looks at how the brain and body work together to control movement in infants who are at high risk for developmental issues. It may help find early signs of motor problems.
GenevaAges 8 months–1 year - NCT06497114Recruiting
Questionnaire for hand use in children with CP
This study is testing a new Arabic questionnaire to measure how well children with cerebral palsy can use their hands. It aims to help therapists and doctors better understand your child's abilities.
DamiettaAges 4–18 - NCT06643598Recruiting
Virtual and lived-experience support for newborns with brain challenges
This study tests whether a program that combines virtual support and a peer who has been through it can help parents of newborns with certain brain conditions. It is designed for families living in rural areas and aims to improve children's recovery.
Madison, WisconsinAges Up to 5 years - NCT06673849Recruiting
Rhythmic Stabilization vs. Ball Balancing for CP Children
This study compares two therapy techniques—rhythmic stabilization and ball balancing—to see which helps children with spastic diplegia CP improve balance and movement. It's for children aged 6 to 12 with mild spasticity and normal intelligence.
Lahore, Punjab ProvinceAges 6–12 - NCT06872736RecruitingPhase 2/Phase 3
Wearables for arm function in children with hemiparesis
This trial tests a wearable device to help children with unilateral cerebral palsy (weakness on one side) improve how they use their affected arm. It involves weekly sessions and using the device at home to track activity.
A Coruña, A CoruñaAges 3–8 - NCT07341464Recruiting
Blended tube feeding for children and adults
This study tests if a blended tube-feeding formula made from real food is easy to tolerate and acceptable for people who already use a gastrostomy tube. It may be a good option if you or your child need extra nutrition through a tube.
NottinghamAges 1 year+ - NCT02543424Recruiting
Testing movement and thinking in brain-injury and cerebral palsy
This study looks at how people’s arm/hand movement and attention-thinking skills work after brain injury or cerebral palsy. You might be invited to tasks and simple instructions to help researchers understand function and possible support strategies.
Ottignies, Brabant WallonAges 5 years+ - NCT07132138Enrolling by invitation
Scooter board vs core exercises for children with CP
This trial compares scooter board activities with core stability exercises to see which helps children with cerebral palsy (CP) who have diplegia (leg weakness). It's for kids aged 6 to 10 who can walk with some help and follow instructions.
Cairo, Cairo GovernorateAges 6–10 - NCT06927869Enrolling by invitation
Pully exercise for managing muscle stiffness
This trial tests whether special pulley-based exercises can reduce muscle stiffness (spasticity) in children. Children with mild spasticity (grade 1 on a standard scale) who can follow instructions may participate.
TantaAges 5–10 - NCT06696040Enrolling by invitation
Kinesiotherapy machine for leg stiffness and walking in neurological patients
This trial tests if a passive kinesiotherapy machine can improve leg stiffness (spasticity) and walking ability in people with neurological conditions like stroke or cerebral palsy. It may help those who have trouble moving their legs due to tight muscles.
Caxias do Sul, Rio Grande do SulAges 9 years+ - NCT06547762Enrolling by invitation
Hybrid rehab for kids with physical disabilities
This trial tests a hybrid approach to rehabilitation for children with physical disabilities, combining in-person and technology-based care. If your child gets outpatient therapy more than once a week and can follow instructions with your help using a computer, this might be a good fit.
JerusalemAges 3–21
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for cerebral palsy children?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 161 recruiting cerebral palsy children studies from the U.S. registry, each rewritten for real people, not researchers, so you can see what it’s testing and who it’s for.
- How do I know if I qualify for a cerebral palsy children trial?
- Each study lists its eligibility criteria — rules about age, diagnosis, and prior treatments. On every Clin2 trial page we explain these in words written for real people and offer a short, optional pre-screen for a fit read. The study team makes the final decision.
- Does it cost anything to join a cerebral palsy children trial?
- Using Clin2 is always free. Many trials cover the cost of the study treatment and related visits; some reimburse travel. The study team explains exactly what’s covered before you decide.
Related conditions
Clin2 helps you find and understand clinical trials and does not provide medical advice. Study data comes from ClinicalTrials.gov. Talk with your doctor about whether a specific trial is right for you.