Activity focused and goal directed therapy for children with cerebral palsy - Do goals make a difference?

Disability and Rehabilitation

Volumn 31, Issue 22, 2009, Pages 1808-1816

  Löwing, Kristina ^a   Bexelius, Annmarie ^b   Brogren Carlberg, Eva ^a,b  

^a KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b Handicap and Habilitation   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Functional therapy; GAS; GMFM 66; PEDI

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CEREBRAL PALSY; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DISABILITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MOTIVATION; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; MULTICENTER STUDY; PHYSIOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; REHABILITATION; SWEDEN;

CEREBRAL PALSY; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DISABILITY EVALUATION; FEMALE; GOALS; HUMANS; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MOTOR SKILLS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REHABILITATION; SWEDEN;

EID: 77954054410     PISSN: 09638288     EISSN: 14645165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09638280902822278     Document Type: Review

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