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CompletedNCT04376372

Forced Lefthandedness in Neonatal Brachial Plexus Palsy (NBPP) Children

Forced Lefthandedness in Neonatal Brachial Plexus Palsy (NBPP) Children : is There a Neurophysiological and Functional Difference With Natural Lefthanders

Status
Completed
Phase
Study type
Observational
Enrollment
82 (actual)
Sponsor
University Hospital, Ghent · Academic / Other
Sex
All
Age
6 Years – 23 Years
Healthy volunteers
Accepted

Summary

The aim of the project is to assess the neurophysiological and functional consequences of forced lefthandedness in a population with right neonatal brachial plexus palsy (NBPP).

Detailed description

A cross-sectional case-control study design to assess the neurophysiological and functional consequences of forced lefthandedness in a population with right neonatal brachial plexus palsy (NBPP). Controls are natural lefthanded typical developing children and adolescents.Case and controls are matched for age, gender and activity level.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
DIAGNOSTIC_TESTFunctional testing, Magnetic resonance imaging, ElectromyographyElectromyography only for cases (F-Lefthanders), not for controls (TD-lefthanders)

Timeline

Start date
2016-05-01
Primary completion
2021-08-17
Completion
2021-08-17
First posted
2020-05-06
Last updated
2023-01-09

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Belgium

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT04376372. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.