Video goggles could transform physical therapy for children with cerebral palsy

NCT ID NCT07664878

ENROLLING_BY_INVITATION Symptom relief Sponsor: College of Physical Education and Sport PALESTRA Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jul 01, 2026 · Updated 2 times

Summary

This study tests whether augmented reality (AR) games can improve walking and balance in children with cerebral palsy. Forty children will either do exercises wearing AR goggles or receive standard physical therapy. The goal is to see if the AR approach is more effective and engaging.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance: Augmented reality exercise program using Meta Quest 3 goggles
What this could lead to: If it works, this could offer a more engaging and effective way to improve motor skills in children with cerebral palsy.
What could go wrong: This is a small, early-stage study with only 40 participants, so results may not apply to all children. The technology may be too complex or not provide lasting benefits.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

cerebral palsy spastic diplegia spastic hemiplegia

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The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

AUGMENTED REALITY EXERCISE PROGRAM CEREBRAL PALSY (CP)

Contacts and locations

Locations

Palestra

Prague, Czechia

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