Cerebral palsy
Exercise
Changing Practice: Clinical Application of Resistance Training Evidence for Children With Cerebral Palsy
Hedgecock, James B. PT, DPT, PCS; Harris, Nicole M. PT, MSPT, PCS; Rapport, Mary Jane PT, DPT, PhD, FAPTA Objective: Describe the development and application of a progressive resistance exercise (PRE) program for children with…
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Effect of Swiss ball stabilization training on trunk control, abdominal muscle thickness, balance, and motor skills of children with spastic cerebral palsy: A randomized, supe riority trial
Forouzan Rastgar Koutenaei 1 , Shohreh Noorizadeh Dehkordi 1 , Malek Amini 2 , Shabnam ShahAli 1 Objectives: To compare the effects of Swiss ball stabilization training (SBST) and stable surface stabilization training (SSST) on the trunk control,…
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Short walking exercise leads to gait changes and muscle fatigue in children with cerebral palsy who walk with jump gait.
Am J Phys Med Rehabil. 2021 Feb 10. Online ahead of print. Parent A, Dal Maso F, Pouliot-Laforte A, Cherni Y, Marois P, Ballaz L. Purpose: To evaluate kinematic changes and muscle fatigue in jump…
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Effect of backward walking training on postural balance in children with hemiparetic cerebral palsy: a randomized controlled study.
Clin Rehabil. 2015 May;29(5):457-67. El-Basatiny HM, Abdel-Aziem AA. Purpose: To study the effect of additional backward walking training on postural control in children with hemiparetic cerebral palsy. Conclusion: Additional backward walking training to traditional physical…
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