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Cortical Plasticity in Spastic Diplegia After Selective Dorsal Rhizotomy
Recruiting
Who can join
Ages 3 to 18 · All sexes
Full eligibility criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Children diagnosis with Spastic Diplegia and having Selective Dorsal Rhizotomy surgery Exclusion Criteria: * No Selective Dorsal Rhizotomy surgery
About the study
The purpose of this study is to characterize the cortical connectivity changes in the brain of spastic diplegic children after Selective Dorsal Rhizotomy.
What is being tested
- 3Tesla MRI with DTI-MRI and rsfcMRI under general anesthesia (procedure)
Sponsor: The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston · Participants: 15 · Started: 2015-08
Contact the study team
- Manish N Shah, MD · Phone: 713 500-7410
- Bangning L Yu, RN, PhD · Phone: 713 500-7363
Official record on ClinicalTrials.gov — NCT02535936
Locations in the U.S.
| Texas | UTHealth & Children's Memorial Hermann Hospital, Houston |
Conditions
From ClinicalTrials.gov, data retrieved Sep 30, 2026. Each study sets its own eligibility; the study team decides who can join.