Multisite trial comparing the efficacy of constraint-induced movement therapy with that of bimanual intensive training in children with hemiplegic cerebral palsy: Postintervention results

American Journal of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Volumn 90, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 539-553

  Facchin, Paola ^a   Rosa Rizzotto, Melissa ^a   Dalla Pozza, Laura Visonà ^a   Turconi, Anna Carla ^b   Pagliano, Emanuela ^c   Signorini, Sabrina ^d   Tornetta, Lorella ^e   Trabacca, Antonio ^b   Fedrizzi, Ermellina ^c   Valentina, Aguggiaro Tdr ^f   Vera, Ancona ^g   Elena, Andreucci ^c   Maria, Banditori Tdr ^g   Francesco, Bon ^h   Martina, Bua ^a   Maria Vittoria, Castelli Tdr ⁱ   Monica, Cazzagon ^j   Di Brina, Carlo ^k   Cristiana, Dornini Tdr ^l   Elisa, Fazzi ^d   Donatella, Fusari Tdr ^m   Tony, Genovese Tdr ⁿ   Chiara, Germinasi ^b   Paola, Giannarelli Tdr ^o   Michelina, Inverno ⁱ   Annalisa, La Gamba ^f   Vera, Loreti Tdr ^k   Giuseppina, Luati Tdr ^p   Giovanna, Lucco Tdr ^q   Antonella, Luparia Tdr ^d   Priscilla, Maddalena Tdr ^r   Antonia, Madella Noja ^l   Bertilla, Magagnin Tdr ^s   Pasquale, Mandalari ⁿ   Alessia, Marchi Tdr ^c   Andrea, Martinuzzi ^s   Michela, Marzaroli ^m   Chiara, Megliani ^b   Francesca, Molteni Tdr ^b   Marco, Pezzani ^m   Odoardo, Picciolini ^q   Cristina, Ranzato ^a   Silvana, Sartor Tdr ^h   Giuseppe, Stefanoni Tdr ^b   Angela, Setaro ^t   Massimo, Stortini ^o   Michela, Tentori Tdr ^j   Teresa, Vespino Tdr ^b   Ambra, Villani Tdr ^u   Fabio, Zambonin ^p   Ursula, Zumaglini ^u   more..

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^b Scientific Research Institute Eugenio Medea   (Italy)

^c DEPARTMENT OF NEUROSURGERY   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

^e Anna   (Italy)

^f Invictus Rehabilitation Center   (Italy)

^g Rehabilitation Center   (Italy)

^h Child and Adolescent Psychiaty Unit   (Italy)

ⁱ A MANZONI HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^j Rehabilitation Center   (Italy)

^k Viterbo Rehabilitation Center   (Italy)

^l TdR AIAS Milano   (Italy)

^m Bergamo Hospital   (Italy)

ⁿ Local Health Unit 5   (Italy)

^o BAMBINO GESÙ CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^p Macchi Hospital   (Italy)

^q UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^r Rehabilitation Center   (Italy)

^s Scientific Research Institute Eugenio Medea Conegliano VTo   (Italy)

^t Outpatient Cardiology Service   (Italy)

^u Local Health Authority 3   (Italy)

more..

Author keywords

Bimanual training; Constraint induced movement therapy; Hemiplegic children; Intensive training

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CEREBRAL PALSY; CHILD; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CONVALESCENCE; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HAND; HAND STRENGTH; HEMIPLEGIA; HUMAN; KINESIOTHERAPY; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MULTICENTER STUDY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

CEREBRAL PALSY; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EXERCISE THERAPY; FEMALE; HAND; HAND STRENGTH; HEMIPLEGIA; HUMANS; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; RESTRAINT, PHYSICAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 79959967452     PISSN: 08949115     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/PHM.0b013e3182247076     Document Type: Article

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