Observational Study for Infants with Perinatal Stroke

Baby Brain Recovery Study

Recruiting Observational Study
Perinatal Stroke
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo. No Study Drug Researchers observe your health over time — no experimental treatment is given.
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At a Glance
Age
0 – 24 Months
Sex
Any
Study type
Observational
Participants needed
65 (estimated)
Sponsor
University of Wisconsin, Madison · Other
Who this trial is looking for

This trial is looking for infants with certain types of brain injuries caused by strokes at birth. Participants will have several visits where they will undergo MRI scans and motor assessments while they sleep.

Are You a Good Fit for This Trial?

You may be able to join if

  • I am an infant between term age and 24 months old.
  • I have been diagnosed with a perinatal stroke or related brain injury.
  • I can communicate in English or have an English-speaking guardian.

You may not be able to join if

  • I have another neurologic disorder unrelated to perinatal stroke.
  • I have a metabolic disorder.
  • I have a disorder affecting cell migration or growth.
  • I have had a traumatic brain injury.

Summarized in plain language from this trial's official eligibility criteria. The full criteria are further down this page — only the research team can confirm whether you qualify.

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About This Trial
This study will be a longitudinal multiple-visit observational study, done to identify possible bioindicators of recovery and repair of motor corticospinal pathways which may be targeted by future interventions in infants with perinatal stroke. 65 participants will be recruited and complete 1 visit at time point 1 (0-2 months), and 2 visits at each timepoints 2-5 with windows of +- 4 weeks (3-6 m…
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Eligibility Criteria
Main Inclusion Criteria: * Infants with corrected gestational age between term age and 24 months of age at study enrollment * Radiologically-confirmed acute unilateral or bilateral brain lesions, including perinatal stroke, neonatal hemorrhagic or thrombotic stroke, involving the motor cortex and/o…
Contacts

Bernadette Gillick, PhD, MSPT

608-262-3079

bgillick@wisc.edu

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