Comparison of dosage of intensive upper limb therapy for children with unilateral cerebral palsy: How big should the therapy pill be?

Research in Developmental Disabilities

Volumn 37, Issue , 2015, Pages 9-16

  Sakzewski, Leanne ^a   Provan, Kerry ^a   Ziviani, Jenny ^a   Boyd, Roslyn N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Bimanual training; Cerebral palsy; Constraint induced movement therapy; Dosing; Randomized controlled trial

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIMANUAL THERAPY; CEREBRAL PALSY; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; COMPARATIVE EFFECTIVENESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HAND MOVEMENT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MANIPULATIVE MEDICINE; MODIFIED CONSTRAINT INDUCED MOVEMENT THERAPY; MOVEMENT THERAPY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SCHOOL CHILD; UNILATERAL CEREBRAL PALSY; ARM; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPLICATION; HEMIPLEGIA; KINESIOTHERAPY; PHYSIOTHERAPY; PROCEDURES;

CEREBRAL PALSY; CHILD; EXERCISE THERAPY; FEMALE; HEMIPLEGIA; HUMANS; MALE; PHYSICAL THERAPY MODALITIES; UPPER EXTREMITY;

EID: 84912074437     PISSN: 08914222     EISSN: 18733379     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ridd.2014.10.050     Document Type: Article

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