Diet and Activity in Cerebral Palsy
| Status: | Recruiting |
|---|---|
| Conditions: | Neurology, Neurology |
| Therapuetic Areas: | Neurology |
| Healthy: | No |
| Age Range: | 16 - 89 |
| Updated: | 4/21/2016 |
| Start Date: | June 2014 |
| End Date: | June 2018 |
| Contact: | Christina Marciniak, MD |
| Email: | cmarciniak@ric.org |
| Phone: | 312-238-1000 |
DIET, ACTIVITY AND MEDICAL CO-MORBIDITIES IN ADOLESCENTS and ADULTS WITH CEREBRAL PALSY: WHAT ARE THE EFFECTS ON THE METABOLIC PROFILE?
This study aims to fill a gap in the literature, identify relevant clinical measures, and
provide insight into the independent modifiable risk factors of obesity in the CP population
with the long-term goal of improving screening, management and prevention of obesity in this
at-risk and underserved population.
provide insight into the independent modifiable risk factors of obesity in the CP population
with the long-term goal of improving screening, management and prevention of obesity in this
at-risk and underserved population.
Inclusion Criteria:
- Adolescent and adult subjects 16-89 years with a diagnosis of Cerebral Palsy
Exclusion Criteria:
- Concurrent severe neurologic or other medical diagnosis that is likely to be
contributing to the subject's functional impairment, as determined by the study
investigators. For example, associated spinal cord injury.
- Subjects with major limb amputations
- Pregnant or lactating females
We found this trial at
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site
345 E Superior St
Chicago, Illinois 60611
Chicago, Illinois 60611
(312) 238-1000
Principal Investigator: Christina M Marciniak, MD
Phone: 312-238-1000
Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago The Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago (RIC) is an independent, 501(c)3, non-profit...
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