New study follows 100 infants to unlock cerebral Palsy's early secrets

NCT ID NCT05576948

Recruiting now Knowledge-focused Sponsor: Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Jun 24, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 2 times

Summary

This study follows 100 infants diagnosed with or at high risk for cerebral palsy from birth to age 2. Researchers will track changes in motor skills, speech, cognition, and more to understand how the condition naturally progresses. The goal is to gather knowledge that could improve early detection and care, not to test a treatment.

What this could mean

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

What this could lead to: If successful, this could help doctors better predict and manage cerebral palsy early in life, improving care strategies.
What could go wrong: This is an observational study, not a treatment trial. It won't directly change outcomes, and results may not apply to all children with CP.

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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.

CEREBRAL PALSY

Contacts and locations

Locations

Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
RECRUITING

Cincinnati, Ohio, 45229, United States

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