Efficacy of baby-CIMT: Study protocol for a randomised controlled trial on infants below age 12 months, with clinical signs of unilateral CP

BMC Pediatrics

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Eliasson, Ann Christin ^a   Sjöstrand, Lena ^a   Ek, Linda ^a   Krumlinde Sundholm, Lena ^a   Tedroff, Kristina ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Cerebral Palsy; Constraint induced movement therapy; Early intervention; Hand function; Upper limb

Indexed keywords

ALBERTA INFANT MOTOR SCALE; ARTICLE; BABY MASSAGE; CEREBRAL PALSY; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITION; CONSTRAINT INDUCED MOVEMENT THERAPY; CONSTRAINT INDUCED THERAPY; HAND ASSESSMENT FOR INFANTS; HAND FUNCTION; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HUMAN; INFANT; MASSAGE; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; MOVEMENT THERAPY; NAMED INVENTORIES, QUESTIONNAIRES AND RATING SCALES; NEONATAL STROKE; NEUROIMAGING; NEWBORN DISEASE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OBJECT MANIPULATION; OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PARENTAL ATTITUDE; PARENTING SENSE OF COMPETENCE SCALE; PATIENT POSITIONING; PREMATURITY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZATION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); TREATMENT DURATION; UNILATERAL CEREBRAL PALSY; WHITE MATTER LESION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXERCISE; HAND; MOVEMENT (PHYSIOLOGY); PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOTHERAPY;

CEREBRAL PALSY; HAND; HUMANS; INFANT; MASSAGE; MOVEMENT; PHYSICAL THERAPY MODALITIES; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RESTRAINT, PHYSICAL;

EID: 84902549765     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712431     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2431-14-141     Document Type: Article

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