Changes in motor function following selective dorsal rhizotomy in children with bilateral spastic cerebral palsy

Changes in motor function following selective dorsal rhizotomy in children with bilateral spastic cerebral palsy - SDR

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

DRKS

Registry ID

DRKS00004798

Enrollment

Registered

2015-11-25

Start date

2013-02-05

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2025-04-07

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Conditions

G80.0 G80.1

Interventions

Group 1: Children who receive SDR, are pre- and postoperatively (0,3,6,12,24,60 months) examined (strength, spasticity, range of motion, gait, function scores)

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

3 Years to 12 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: bilateral spastic cerebral palsy, gross motor classification system I-III, Indications, approval and implementation of selective dorsal rhizotomy, data acquisition: surgery between March 17th 2010 and January 7th 2016 (n=50) until 60 months follow-up (appr. 01/2021)

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: bony deformities low motivation Another cause of spasticity

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
GMFM - gross motor function measure 0,12,24,60 months, gait analysis intrumented three dimensional 0,3,112,24,60 months	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
radiographic imaging - hip,spine - 0,12,24,60 months	—

Countries

Germany

Contacts

Public ContactJulia Funk

SPZ Neuropädiatrie, Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Campus Virchow, Ostring 1-3

kinderorthopaedie@charite.de030450566188

Outcome results

None listed

Source: DRKS (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026