Virtual reality for balance in young adults with cerebral palsy
Part of Brain & nervous system clinical trials.
This trial tests whether virtual reality exercises can improve balance in people with cerebral palsy. It is designed for young adults who can walk independently and have spasticity on one side of the body.
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Who can take part
- You have been diagnosed with unilateral spastic cerebral palsy (affecting one side of the body).
- You are between 18 and 30 years old.
- You can walk without help from others (may use a cane or walker).
- You have not received Botox injections in the last six months.
- You are not taking any medications that could interfere with the study.
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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