Speech therapy for toddlers with cerebral palsy
Part of Brain & nervous system clinical trials.
This study tests whether speech therapy helps young children with cerebral palsy improve their communication skills. It is for children aged 18 to 36 months who have some hearing but no severe vision problems.
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Who can take part
- Child must have a clinical diagnosis of cerebral palsy
- Child must be between 18 and 36 months old
- Child must have hearing loss less than 50 decibels
- Child must not have severe visual impairment that cannot be corrected with glasses
- Child must be able to understand simple verbal instructions
- Parent or legal guardian must provide written informed consent
- Child must not have severe epileptic seizures, another neurological disorder, or another psychiatric disorder
- Parent or legal guardian must be able to ensure regular follow-up
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