A modified constraint-induced movement therapy (CIT) program improves paretic arm use and function in children with cerebral palsy

European Journal of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine

Volumn 45, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 493-500

  Smania, N ^a   Aglioti, S M ^b,c   Cosentino, A ^d   Camin, M ^a   Gandolfi, M ^a   Tinazzi, M ^a   Fiaschi, A ^a,e   Faccioli, S ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VERONA   (Italy)

^b SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^c IRCCS FONDAZIONE SANTA LUCIA   (Italy)

^d C Santi Rehabilitation Centre   (Italy)

^e IRCCS SAN CAMILLO HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cerebral palsy; Paresis; Randomized controlled trials; Rehabilitation

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CEREBRAL PALSY; CHILD; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CONVALESCENCE; CROSSOVER PROCEDURE; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; EXERCISE; FOLLOW UP; HAND; HUMAN; INFANT; KINESIOTHERAPY; METHODOLOGY; PARESIS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; CEREBRAL PALSY; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CROSS-OVER STUDIES; EXERCISE THERAPY; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HAND; HUMANS; INFANT; PARESIS; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; RESTRAINT, PHYSICAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 77949342995     PISSN: 19739087     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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