Intensive hand therapy shows promise for kids with cerebral palsy

NCT ID NCT07285837

First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study tests an intensive 2-week rehabilitation program for children and teens with cerebral palsy. The program combines two proven therapies: one that encourages use of the weaker hand and another that trains both hands together. Researchers want to see if this approach improves how kids use their hands in daily activities.

What this could mean

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

Active substance

intensive rehabilitation program combining Constraint-Induced Movement Therapy and Bimanual Intensive Therapy

What this could lead to

If successful, this program could offer a more effective way to improve hand and arm function in children with cerebral palsy, boosting their independence and quality of life.

What could go wrong

This is a single-group study without a comparison group, so improvements may be due to natural development or other factors. The program is intensive and may not be feasible for all families.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

cerebral palsy

As listed by the trial registrant

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

Contacts and locations

Study contacts

  • Contact

    Phone: •••-•••-•••• Email: •••••@•••••

Locations

  • Fondation Ellen Poidatz

    RECRUITING

    Saint-Fargeau-Ponthierry, Île-de-France Region, 77310, France