Web-based Daily Care Training of Children With Cerebral Palsy

Cerebral Palsy Clinical Trial

Official title:

Ethics Committee of the University of Social Welfare and Rehabilitation Science

Clinical Trial Details — Status: Not yet recruiting

Administrative data

• NCT number: NCT02545179
• Other study ID #: IR.USWR.REC.1394.111
• Status: Not yet recruiting
• Phase: N/A
• First received: September 7, 2015
• Last updated: September 9, 2015
• Start date: September 2015
• Est. completion date: December 2016

Study information

• Verified date: September 2015
• Source: University of Social Welfare and Rehabilitation Science
• Contact: Zahra Nobakht, PhD student
• Phone: 00982122180037
• Email: nobakht.zahra[@]gmail.com
• Is FDA regulated: No
• Health authority: Iran: Ministry of Health
• Study type: Interventional

Clinical Trial Summary

Purpose:Effect of web-based daily care training on the quality of life of caregivers of children with cerebral palsy.

study design: Single-blind clinical trial. study population: Caregivers of children with cerebral palsy. Inclusion criteria: caregiver -Mother of a child with cerebral palsy who spent most time on child care- Children with cerebral palsy aged 4 to 12 years old living in Alborz province that clinical diagnosis of cerebral palsy registered in their clinical records. Moderate and severe cerebral palsy (gross motor function levels 3 to 5). caregiver have facilities and basic knowledge of using Internet (Declared access to the Internet at least one hour a week). exclusion criteria: taking care of two or more children with disability. participated in previous face to face training programs.

Sample size: 100. Intervention: Web-based daily care training. intervention time: 12-week. Outcome of the study: the quality of life of caregivers

Description:

step1: web development and design

1. development of educational content (4 weeks)

2. Create a paper version of the site (2 weeks)

3. Create a web-based version of the site (4 weeks)

4. pilot study (6 weeks) step 2: RCT (12 weeks)

Recruitment information / eligibility

• Status: Not yet recruiting
• Enrollment: 100
• Est. completion date: December 2016
• Est. primary completion date: January 2016
• Accepts healthy volunteers: No
• Gender: Female
• Age group: N/A and older

Eligibility

Inclusion Criteria:

• caregiver_ Mother of a child with cerebral palsy who spent most time on child care Children with cerebral palsy aged 4 to 12 years old living in Alborz province that clinical diagnosis of cerebral palsy registered in their clinical records

• Moderate and severe cerebral palsy (gross motor function levels 3 to 5)

• caregiver have facilities and basic knowledge of using Internet (Declared access to the Internet at least one hour a week)

Exclusion Criteria:

• taking care of two or more children with disability

• participated in previous training programs

Study Design

Allocation: Randomized, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Single Blind (Outcomes Assessor), Primary Purpose: Supportive Care

Related Conditions & MeSH terms

• Cerebral Palsy

Intervention

Other:
• web-based daily care training
12 week interactive web based caring training education

Locations

Country	Name	City	State
n/a

Sponsors (1)

Lead Sponsor	Collaborator
University of Social Welfare and Rehabilitation Science

Outcome

Type	Measure	Description	Time frame	Safety issue
Primary	quality of life of caregivers		3 months	No