Pediatric constraint-induced movement therapy in a young child with minimal active arm movement

American Journal of Occupational Therapy

Volumn 61, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 563-573

  Dickerson, Anne E ^a   Brown, LeeAnn Eagle ^b,c  

^a EAST CAROLINA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Therapeutic Innovations Inc   (United States)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Constraint induced movement therapy (CIMT); Pediatric; Upper extremity

Indexed keywords

ARM; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC DISEASE; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; EXERCISE; FETUS DISEASE; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; HOME CARE; HUMAN; IMMOBILIZATION; KINESIOTHERAPY; MALE; METHODOLOGY; OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY; PARESIS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RECREATION; STROKE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ARM; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHRONIC DISEASE; EXERCISE MOVEMENT TECHNIQUES; FETAL DISEASES; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HOME CARE SERVICES; HUMANS; IMMOBILIZATION; MALE; OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY; PARESIS; PLAY AND PLAYTHINGS; RESTRAINT, PHYSICAL; STROKE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 38449116324     PISSN: 02729490     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5014/ajot.61.5.563     Document Type: Article

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