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Table 1 World Health Organisation required trial registry information

From: Discovering the sense of touch: protocol for a randomised controlled trial examining the efficacy of a somatosensory discrimination intervention for children with hemiplegic cerebral palsy

Data category

Information

Primary registry and trial identifying number

Australian New Zealand Clinical Trials Registry

ACTRN12618000348257

Date of registration in primary registry

8/03/2018

Secondary identifying numbers

None

Source(s) of monetary or material support

Telethon New Children’s Hospital Research Fund

Primary sponsor

Perth Children’s Hospital

Secondary sponsor(s)

University of Western Australia, Curtin University

Contact for public queries

Ashleigh Thornton, PhD Ashleigh.Thornton@health.wa.gov.au

Contact for scientific queries

Belinda McLean, Belinda.McLean2@health.wa.gov.au

Public title

Discovering the sense of touch- somatosensory discrimination training for children with cerebral palsy.

Scientific title

Discovering the sense of touch: A randomised controlled trial examining the efficacy of a somatosensory discrimination intervention for children with hemiplegic cerebral palsy.

Countries of recruitment

Australia

Health condition(s) or problem(s) studied

Cerebral palsy, hemiplegia, impaired tactile discrimination, impaired haptic object recognition, impaired limb position sense

Intervention(s)

Sense© for Kids somatosensory discrimination training; Goal Directed Therapy via Home Program

Key inclusion and exclusion criteria

Inclusion: description of hemiplegic cerebral palsy, somatosensory discrimination impairment as measured by sense©_assess kids, aged 6-15 yrs., sufficient concentration to complete assessment.

Exclusion: absence of somatosensory impairment

fMRI safety exclusion criteria: (metal implants and implantable devices; significant anxiety or behavioural problems; claustraphobia).

Study type

Single-blind randomised control trial

Date of first enrolment

Anticipated 17/09/2018

Target sample size

50

Recruitment status

Not yet recruiting

Primary outcome(s)

sense©_assess kids, functional magnetic resonance imaging

Key secondary outcome(s)

Assisting Hand Assessment, Canadian Occupational Performance Measure, Goal Attainment Scaling.