Modified constraint-induced movement therapy versus intensive bimanual training for children with hemiplegia-a randomized controlled trial

Clinical Rehabilitation

Volumn 27, Issue 10, 2013, Pages 909-920

  Deppe, Wolfgang ^a   Thuemmler, Kerstin ^a   Fleischer, Judith ^a   Berger, Claudia ^a   Meyer, Susanne ^a   Wiedemann, Baerbel ^b  

^a Klinik Bavaria in Kreischa GmbH   (Germany)

^b DRESDEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CEREBRAL PALSY; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HEMIPLEGIA; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; KINESIOTHERAPY; MALE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROCEDURES; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; REHABILITATION CENTER; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; METHODOLOGY;

CEREBRAL PALSY; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EXERCISE MOVEMENT TECHNIQUES; FEMALE; HEMIPLEGIA; HUMANS; INPATIENTS; MALE; REHABILITATION CENTERS; RESTRAINT, PHYSICAL; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 84883466949     PISSN: 02692155     EISSN: 14770873     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0269215513483764     Document Type: Article

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