Effect of vibration versus suspension therapy on balance in children with hemiparetic cerebral palsy

Egyptian Journal of Medical Human Genetics

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 219-226

  Olama, Khaled A ^a   Thabit, Nahed S ^a  

^a Cairo University   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Balance; Hemiparetic cerebral palsy; Suspension therapy; Vibration

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BODY EQUILIBRIUM; CEREBRAL PALSY; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HEMIPARESIS; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; PHYSIOTHERAPY; SCHOOL CHILD; SUSPENSION THERAPY; TREATMENT DURATION; VIBRATION; VIBRATION TRAINING;

EID: 84897894264     PISSN: 11108630     EISSN: 20902441     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejmhg.2011.11.001     Document Type: Article

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