Effects of home-based locomotor treadmill training on Gross Motor Function in young children with Cerebral Palsy: A quasi-randomized controlled trial

Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Volumn 94, Issue 11, 2013, Pages 2061-2067

  Mattern Baxter, Katrin ^a   McNeil, Stefani ^b   Mansoor, Jim K ^c  

^a CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Easter Seals Sacramento   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF THE PACIFIC   (United States)

Author keywords

Cerebral palsy; Child; Gait; Rehabilitation; Walking

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CEREBRAL PALSY; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FUNCTION TEST; FUNCTIONAL MOBILITY SCALE; GROSS MOTOR FUNCTION; GROSS MOTOR FUNCTION CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM; GROSS MOTOR FUNCTION MEASURE; HOME REHABILITATION; HUMAN; LOCOMOTION; MALE; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PARENT; PEABODY DEVELOPMENTAL MOTOR SCALES 2; PEDIATRIC EVALUATION OF DISABILITY INVENTORY; PHYSICAL DISABILITY; PHYSIOTHERAPIST; PHYSIOTHERAPY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RATING SCALE; THERAPY EFFECT; TIMED 10 MINUTE WALK TEST; TREADMILL EXERCISE; WALKING;

10-M WALK TEST; 10MWT; CEREBRAL PALSY; CHILD; CP; DIM D/E; DIMENSIONS D/E; DOWN SYNDROME; DS; FMS; FUNCTIONAL MOBILITY SCALE; GAIT; GMFCS; GMFM-66; GROSS MOTOR FUNCTION CLASSIFICATION SCALE; GROSS MOTOR FUNCTION MEASURE-66; LOCOMOTOR TREADMILL TRAINING; LTT; PDMS-2; PEABODY DEVELOPMENTAL MOTOR SCALES-2; PEDI; PEDIATRIC EVALUATION OF DISABILITY INVENTORY; REHABILITATION; WALKING;

CEREBRAL PALSY; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HOME CARE SERVICES; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MOTOR SKILLS; WALKING;

EID: 84886728511     PISSN: 00039993     EISSN: 1532821X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apmr.2013.05.012     Document Type: Article

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