Cortical Plasticity in Spastic Diplegia After Selective Dorsal Rhizotomy

Description

The purpose of this study is to characterize the cortical connectivity changes in the brain of spastic diplegic children after Selective Dorsal Rhizotomy.

Conditions

Spastic Diplegia

Study Overview

Study Details

Study overview

The purpose of this study is to characterize the cortical connectivity changes in the brain of spastic diplegic children after Selective Dorsal Rhizotomy.

Cortical Plasticity in Spastic Diplegia After Selective Dorsal Rhizotomy

Cortical Plasticity in Spastic Diplegia After Selective Dorsal Rhizotomy

Condition
Spastic Diplegia
Intervention / Treatment

-

Contacts and Locations

Houston

UTHealth & Children's Memorial Hermann Hospital, Houston, Texas, United States, 77030

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

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Eligibility Criteria

  • * Children diagnosis with Spastic Diplegia and having Selective Dorsal Rhizotomy surgery
  • * No Selective Dorsal Rhizotomy surgery

Ages Eligible for Study

3 Years to 18 Years

Sexes Eligible for Study

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Collaborators and Investigators

The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston,

Manish N Shah, MD, PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR, UTHealth Medical School

Study Record Dates

2031-01-01