Virtual hand and arm assessments for kids with cerebral palsy
Part of Brain & nervous system clinical trials.
This study tests whether a virtual visit can assess hand and arm function in children with cerebral palsy. It may help families get care without traveling to a clinic.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- Your child has a diagnosis of cerebral palsy
- Your child is between 6 and 17 years old and can sit still for 30 minutes
- Your child has some trouble handling objects (but not severe)
- A caregiver is available to help and answer questions
- You have a device with internet access for video calls
- No recent treatments like Botox, casting, or arm surgery (within 2 to 6 months)
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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