Medium to Long Term Outcomes of Selective Dorsal Rhizotomy
ConditionCerebral Palsy
Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot listed
Trial typeObservational
Biological sexAll
Age7-90
SponsorGreat Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Foundation Trust
About this trial
The main purpose of this study is to investigate the medium to long-term outcomes (3-10 years) after Selective Dorsal Rhizotomy (SDR) in ambulatory children and young people with cerebral palsy.
The participants will complete a survey, come to hospital for some measurements and tests.
Some parents and children and young people will also be invited to take part in an interview to understand their experiences of SDR.
Eligibility criteria
Qualifiers
Children and young people with cerebral palsy (CYPwCP)
Classified as GMFCS level II and III (ambulatory)
Aged between 2-15 years at the time of surgery
Underwent SDR surgery at Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children (GOSH) (between 2013- 2021)
Disqualifiers
Children with CP classified as GMFCS level IV, V (non-ambulatory)
Have any unrelated musculoskeletal problems, such as a recent acute injury
Trial design
Treatments tested in this trial
- Selective Dorsal Rhizotomy
Treatment groups
No treatment groups listed
Sponsors and collaborators
Source ClinicalTrials.gov