Cord blood infusion shows promise for kids with cerebral palsy
NCT ID NCT01147653
First seen May 08, 2026 · Last updated May 08, 2026
Summary
This study tested whether a single infusion of a child's own stored umbilical cord blood could improve movement in children with spastic cerebral palsy. 63 children aged 1 to 6 years received either cord blood or a placebo, and their motor skills were tracked for a year. The goal was to see if the treatment could help control the condition and improve daily function.
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Duke University Medical Center
Durham, North Carolina, 27705, United States
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