Parent-Therapist duo boosts walking in Stroke-Affected toddlers

NCT ID NCT03672864

First seen May 17, 2026 · Last updated May 21, 2026 · Updated 2 times

Summary

This study tests whether early, intensive leg exercises, delivered by a physical therapist and a parent working together, can improve walking and motor skills in children aged 8 months to 3 years who had a perinatal stroke. The study involves 18 children and compares the exercise program to usual care. The goal is to see if this partnership approach leads to better movement and quality of life.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Alberta Children's Hospital

    Calgary, Alberta, T3B 6A8, Canada

  • Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario

    Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

  • University of Alberta

    Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

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