The effects of a 'home-based' task-oriented exercise programme on motor and balance performance in children with spastic cerebral palsy and severe traumatic brain injury

Clinical Rehabilitation

Volumn 23, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 714-724

  Katz Leurer, Michal ^a,b   Rotem, Hemda ^a   Keren, Ofer ^a   Meyer, Shirley ^a  

^a Alyn Orthopaedic Hospital and Rehabilitation Centre for Physically Handicapped Children Israel   (Israel)

^b TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AEROBIC EXERCISE; ARTICLE; BODY EQUILIBRIUM; CEREBRAL PALSY; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DYNAMOMETER; ENERGY EXPENDITURE INDEX; EXERCISE; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; FUNCTIONAL REACH TEST; GO TEST; HOME REHABILITATION; HUMAN; MALE; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; MUSCLE ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SHORT COURSE THERAPY; SITTING; STANDING; TASK PERFORMANCE; TIMED UP; TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY; TREATMENT DURATION; WALKING;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ADOLESCENT; BRAIN INJURIES; CEREBRAL PALSY; CHILD; EXERCISE TEST; EXERCISE THERAPY; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MUSCLE STRENGTH; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PHYSICAL ENDURANCE; POSTURAL BALANCE; SELF CARE;

EID: 68349110636     PISSN: 02692155     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0269215509335293     Document Type: Article

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