Treatment of idiopathic toe-walking in children with autism using GaitSpot Auditory Speakers and simplified habit reversal

Research in Autism Spectrum Disorders

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 260-267

  Marcus, Ann ^a   Sinnott, Brigit ^a   Bradley, Stephen ^a   Grey, Ian ^b  

^a St Catherine's Association   (Ireland)

^b ROYAL COLLEGE OF SURGEONS IN IRELAND BAHRAIN   (Bahrain)

Author keywords

Applied behaviour analysis; Autism; Idiopathic toe walking; Treatment

Indexed keywords

BOTULINUM TOXIN A;

ARTICLE; AUDITORY STIMULATION; AUTISM; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; CASE REPORT; CAST APPLICATION; CHILD; GAIT DISORDER; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC TOE WALKING; MALE; ORTHOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REINFORCEMENT; SCHOOL CHILD; TENDON SURGERY; THERAPY EFFECT; WALKING AID;

EID: 73649138859     PISSN: 17509467     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rasd.2009.09.012     Document Type: Article

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