The effects of constraint-induced movement therapy for a child less than one year of age

NeuroRehabilitation

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 199-208

  Coker, Patty ^a,b   Lebkicher, Carisa ^a   Harris, Lauren ^a   Snape, Jamie ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b OTR/L   (United States)

Author keywords

Cerebral palsy; Constraint therapy; Hemiplegia; Motor skills; Rehabilitation

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CEREBRAL PALSY; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CONSTRAINT INDUCED THERAPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEMIPARESIS; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; MOVEMENT THERAPY; RATING SCALE; TASK PERFORMANCE; VISUOMOTOR COORDINATION;

AGE FACTORS; CEREBRAL PALSY; HEMIPLEGIA; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MOTOR SKILLS; PHYSICAL THERAPY MODALITIES; RESTRAINT, PHYSICAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 67651212125     PISSN: 10538135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3233/NRE-2009-0469     Document Type: Article

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