Randomized controlled trial assessing participation and quality of life in a supported speed treadmill training exercise program vs. a strengthening program for children with cerebral palsy

Journal of Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 75-88

  Gates, P E ^a   Banks, D ^a   Johnston, T E ^b   Campbell, S R ^a   Gaughan, J P ^c   Ross, S A ^d   Engsberg, J R ^e   Tucker, C ^c  

^a SHRINERS HOSPITALS FOR CHILDREN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THE SCIENCES   (United States)

^c TEMPLE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d MARYVILLE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

and Piers Harris Children's Self Concept Scale; Canadian Occupational Performance Measure; Children's Assessment of Participation and Enjoyment Scale; Partial body weight supported treadmill training (PBWSTT); Pediatric Quality of Life assessment; spastic cerebral palsy

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CANADIAN OCCUPATIONAL PERFORMANCE MEASURE; CEREBRAL PALSY; CHILD; CHILDREN'S ASSESSMENT OF PARTICIPATION AND ENJOYMENT SCALE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GOAL ATTAINMENT; HUMAN; HYPOTHESIS; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY; MUSCLE TRAINING; PATIENT ASSESSMENT; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PEDIATRIC QUALITY OF LIFE CEREBRAL PALSY MODULE; PIERS-HARRIS CHILDREN'S SELF-CONCEPT SCALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RATING SCALE; SCHOOL CHILD; SELF CONCEPT; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE; TREADMILL EXERCISE;

ADOLESCENT; CEREBRAL PALSY; CHILD; EXERCISE THERAPY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GOALS; HUMANS; MALE; MUSCLE SPASTICITY; PATIENT SATISFACTION; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SELF CONCEPT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84863111007     PISSN: 18745393     EISSN: 18758894     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3233/PRM-2012-0199     Document Type: Article

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