Constraint-induced movement therapy (CIMT): Pediatric applications

Developmental Disabilities Research Reviews

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 102-111

  Brady, Kathleen ^a,b   Garcia, Teressa ^a  

^a KENNEDY KRIEGER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b Specialized Transition Program   (United States)

Author keywords

Cerebral palsy; Constraint induced movement therapy; Hemiplegia; Neuroplasticity; Rehabilitation

Indexed keywords

CEREBRAL PALSY; CHILD; CHILD CARE; CONSTRAINT INDUCED MOVEMENT THERAPY; DISABILITY; HEMIPARESIS; HEMIPLEGIA; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTAL CONDITIONING; MOTOR SYSTEM; MOVEMENT THERAPY; MUSCLE TRAINING; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SENSORY SYSTEM;

EID: 67049109381     PISSN: 19405510     EISSN: 10982779     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ddrr.59     Document Type: Review

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