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Home-based constraint induced therapy efficacious for unilateral cerebral palsy
November 2014
Home-based constraint induced therapy efficacious for unilateral cerebral palsy
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:2
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A
Improvement of upper extremity motor control and function after home-based constraint induced therapy in children with unilateral cerebral palsy: immediate and long-term effects
Arch Phys Med Rehabil. 2014 Aug;95(8):1423-32. doi: 10.1016/j.apmr.2014.03.025. Epub 2014 Apr 14.Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
45 children aged 6-12 years with a diagnosis of congenital unilateral spastic cerebral palsy (CP) were randomized to either receive home-based constraint induced therapy (CIT) or traditional rehabilitation therapy. The purpose of this study was to examine and compare the neuromotor control strategies underlying functional improvement. Results indicated that although PDMS-2 grasping subscale, subt...
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