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Identification of multifactorial contributors to sensorimotor neurodevelopment in young children with cerebral palsy

Status: Recruiting

This study aims to better understand how infants' and toddlers' senses, movement skills, and brain development are connected. Researchers will use developmental assessments and brain imaging (MRI) to learn more about children who experienced a brain injury around the time of birth.

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Sex: Male or Female
Age Group: Up to 18 years old
This study is NOT accepting healthy volunteers
Inclusion Criteria:

• children ages 12–24 months
• diagnosed with cerebral palsy (CP) associated with complications of premature birth
Exclusion Criteria:

• have certain medical conditions, such as genetic conditions, metabolic disorders, brain tumors, brain injuries, hydrocephalus, or other neurological conditions that may affect participation in the study
• have had a recent surgery
Conditions:

Brain & Nervous System, Children's Health

Keywords:

cerebral palsy, development, motor, MRI, sensory

Study Contact: Minni Lab STUDY - minnilab@umn.edu
Principal Investigator: Jesse Kowalski
IRB Number: STUDY00024736

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