Virtual reality therapy for balance and coordination in kids
Part of Bones, joints & muscles, Brain & nervous system clinical trials.
This trial tests whether a virtual reality (VR) program can help children with balance or coordination problems improve their movement skills. It's for kids ages 4 to 17 who can walk and follow simple instructions.
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Who can take part
- You are between 4 and 17 years old
- You have trouble with balance or coordination caused by things like a brain tumor, injury, genetic condition, or developmental delay
- You can walk without help from another person or a walker
- You can understand and follow simple instructions like "point to the red ball"
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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