Desperate family gets one chance at stem cell therapy for cerebral palsy
NCT ID NCT04029896
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study gave stem cell infusions to one person with severe cerebral palsy who had no other treatment options. The goal was to improve their quality of life, not to cure the condition. The person received 8 infusions of their own stem cells, taken from fat tissue.
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- Lead sponsor
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- Ages
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3 years and older
- Sex
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Male participants only
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Inclusion Criteria: 1. Diagnosis of Cerebral Palsy 2. 3 years and older. Exclusion Criteria: 1. Recent or ongoing infection 2. Clinically significant cardiovascular, lung, renal, hepatic, or endocrine disease. 3. Immunosuppression as defined by WBC \< 3, 000 cells/ml at baseline screening. 4. Other acute or chronic medical conditions that, in the opinion of the investigator, may increase the risks associated with study participation or HB-adMSC administration. 5. Participation in other interventional research studies. 6. Unwillingness to return for follow-up visits.
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Hope Biosciences Stem Cell Research Foundation
Sugar Land, Texas, 77478, United States
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