Relaxation Training to Decrease Pain and Improve Function in Adolescents With Cerebral Palsy
Unknown statusNot applicableNCT00061230
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This study has no listed site in Canada in this snapshot. It is included as part of the worldwide chronic pain corpus.
Brief summary (from the registry)
This study will examine the effectiveness of relaxation training for providing pain relief and improving physical and psychological functioning in youth with physical disabilities due to cerebral palsy.
Study details
- Official title
- Efficacy of Relaxation Training
- Conditions
- Interventions
- Behavioral: biofeedback-monitored relaxation training
- Sponsor
- Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
- Start date
- 2003-03
- Sex
- All
- Age range
- from 10 Years to 20 Years
- Results posted
- No results posted in this snapshot
- Countries
- United States
- Total sites listed
- 1
Eligibility criteria
Show eligibility criteria (verbatim from the registry)
Inclusion Criteria: * Cerebral palsy * Referred by the study physician * Chronic cerebral palsy-related pain for at least 3 months prior to study entry. The pain needs to have an average daily occurrence of 3 on a 0 to 10 scale, where 0 is no pain and 10 is extreme pain. * Primary language is English Exclusion Criteria * Acute painful conditions * Cognitive impairment as determined by a score \< 12 on the modified Mini-Mental Status Exam
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (US National Library of Medicine), snapshot October 2026. Check the registry for current recruiting status. Record: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT00061230