Effects of constraint-induced movement therapy on gait, balance, and functional locomotor mobility

Pediatric Physical Therapy

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 64-68

  Zipp, Genevieve Pinto ^a   Winning, Sue ^b  

^a SETON HALL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b CHILDREN S SPECIALIZED HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

cerebral palsy rehabilitation; child; child preschool; exercise movement techniques; gait hemiplegia; motor skills; paresis rehabilitation; physical therapy modalities methods; postural balance

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BODY EQUILIBRIUM; CEREBRAL PALSY; CHILD; DISABILITY; FEMALE; GAIT; HEALTH SURVEY; HEMIPLEGIA; HUMAN; KINESIOTHERAPY; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; MOVEMENT (PHYSIOLOGY); NONPARAMETRIC TEST; PARESIS; PHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOTHERAPY; PILOT STUDY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; STATISTICS; WALKING DIFFICULTY;

CEREBRAL PALSY; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DISABILITY EVALUATION; EXERCISE THERAPY; FEMALE; GAIT; HEALTH STATUS INDICATORS; HEMIPLEGIA; HUMANS; MALE; MOBILITY LIMITATION; MOTOR SKILLS; MOVEMENT; MOVEMENT DISORDERS; PARESIS; PHYSICAL THERAPY MODALITIES; PILOT PROJECTS; POSTURAL BALANCE; STATISTICS AS TOPIC; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC;

EID: 84855398727     PISSN: 08985669     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/PEP.0b013e31823e0245     Document Type: Article

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