TerminatedNot Applicable

Sup-ER Protocol RCT

Stopped: The study ended early after encountering logistics challenges and difficulties with site recruitment.

Canada2 participantsStarted 2013-06

Plain-language summary

This study evaluates the ability of a supination and external rotation protocol to improve the arm function and anatomy of children with birth related brachial plexus injuries.

Who can participate

Age range6 Weeks – 8 Weeks

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * Diagnosis of brachial plexus injury at birth. * Significant deficit in external rotation and/or supination of the affected limb based on clinical assessment using the Toronto Active Movement Scale at 6 weeks of age (External Rotation ≤ 2 and/or Supination ≤ 2) * Tightness in Passive Range of Motion of external rotation: any angle of less than 180°. * Age 6-8 weeks Exclusion Criteria: * Neuromuscular disorder * Unwillingness or inability to comply with the requirements of the study protocol.

What they're measuring

Toronto Active Movement Scale

Timeframe: 1 year of age

Trial details

NCT IDNCT01933438

SponsorUniversity of British Columbia

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2014-05

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