Cerebral Palsy
Conditions
Brief summary
Evaluation of the effect of intrathecal administration of Baclofen on spasticity of cerebral palsy patients, by means of standardized and internationally accepted scales
Detailed description
Evaluation of the effect of intrathecal administration of Baclofen on spasticity of cerebral palsy patients, by means of standardized and internationally accepted scales
Interventions
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* CP patients with therapy-resistent spasticity * Patients with sufficient body weight in relation to the volume * Oral medication has failed: insufficient effect or too many side-effects * The patient and family understand the objectives of the treatment and accept those objectives * Informed Consent
Exclusion criteria
* Contra-indications for surgery (e.g. infection) * Hypersensitivity to oral Baclofen
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Spasticity of patients after 4 years | — |
Countries
Belgium