Modified constraint-induced movement therapy for young children with hemiplegic cerebral palsy: A pilot study

Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology

Volumn 47, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 365-369

  Naylor, Cate E ^a,c   Bower, E ^b  

^a ROYAL BERKSHIRE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^c Battle Hospital   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CEREBRAL PALSY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HAND MOVEMENT; HEMIPLEGIA; HOME CARE; HUMAN; IMMOBILIZATION; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; MOTIVATION; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; MOVEMENT THERAPY; ORTHOSIS; PILOT STUDY; PLAY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKILL; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; VERBAL COMMUNICATION; WILCOXON SIGNED RANKS TEST;

CEREBRAL PALSY; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DEMOGRAPHY; EARLY INTERVENTION (EDUCATION); EVALUATION STUDIES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HEMIPLEGIA; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; PHYSICAL THERAPY MODALITIES; PILOT PROJECTS; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; RESTRAINT, PHYSICAL; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 19644368692     PISSN: 00121622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0012162205000721     Document Type: Article

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