Date

2023-06-01

Protocol

Protocol changed

Item Changed

Exclusion criteria

Previous Version

Children who have a HINE (Hammesmith Infant Neurological Examination) score less than 40 Children with other major neurological or medical complications e.g. severe complex heart disease, seizure disorder. Children who have undergone major interventions for their primary pathology or who are on major interventions to maintain life e.g.: VP(ventriculoperitoneal) shunt, Nasogastric tube, CPAP (Continuous Positive Airway Pressure) ventilation. Children who are acutely ill and medically unstable. Syndromic children Infants who will be followed up at other peripheral hospitals. Children who are attending services in more than one clinic. Children with planned surgery or medical changes during the study which may affect their motor function

Next Version

Infants will not be eligible to participate if they: · have major neurological or medical complications e.g., severe complex heart disease, poorly controlled seizure disorder, or children who have undergone major interventions for their primary pathology or who are on major interventions to maintain life at the time of enrolment · are acutely ill and medically unstable · have neurological conditions not consistent with CP e.g., degenerative conditions · are followed up at other peripheral hospitals, · have planned surgery or medical interventions during the study which may affect their motor function.