Constraint-induced movement therapy in the treatment of the upper limb in children with hemiplegic cerebral palsy

Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews

Volumn , Issue 2, 2007, Pages

  Hoare, B J ^b   Wasiak, J ^b   Imms, C ^b   Carey, L ^b  

^a MONASH MEDICAL CENTRE   (Australia)

^b NONE

Author keywords

*Upper extremity; Cerebral palsy *rehabilitation ; Child; Hemiplegia *rehabilitation ; Humans; Immobilization *methods ; Movement; Randomized controlled trials as topic

Indexed keywords

ARM DISEASE; ARM EXERCISE; ARM MOVEMENT; CEREBRAL PALSY; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONSTRAINT INDUCED THERAPY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; HEMIPLEGIA; HUMAN; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MOVEMENT THERAPY; OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY; PHYSIOTHERAPY; PSYCHOMETRY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; REVIEW; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ARM; CHILD; IMMOBILIZATION; META ANALYSIS; METHODOLOGY; MOVEMENT (PHYSIOLOGY);

CEREBRAL PALSY; CHILD; HEMIPLEGIA; HUMANS; IMMOBILIZATION; MOVEMENT; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS; UPPER EXTREMITY;

EID: 34447299461     PISSN: 1469493X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD004149.pub2     Document Type: Review

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