A systematic review of common physiotherapy interventions in school-aged children with cerebral palsy

L Martin, R Baker, A Harvey - Physical & occupational therapy in …, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
… the common conventional physiotherapy interventions used with children with cerebral palsy
(CP)… The investigated physiotherapy interventions included strength and functional training, …

Physiotherapy for children with cerebral palsy: evidence for its efficacy

E Tirosh, S Rabino - American Journal of Diseases of Children, 1989 - jamanetwork.com
Physiotherapy is currently the most popular therapeutic intervention for cerebral palsy.
This therapy requires highly trained personnel, diverse equipment, and parental cooperation. …

Randomized controlled trial of physiotherapy in 56 children with cerebral palsy followed for 18 months

E Bower, D Michell, M Burnett, MJ Campbell… - … medicine and child …, 2001 - cambridge.org
… is better enhanced by intensive physiotherapy or collaborative goal-setting in children with
cerebral palsy (CP). Participants were a convenience sample of 56 children with bilateral CP …

Efficacy of intensive versus nonintensive physiotherapy in children with cerebral palsy: a meta-analysis

C Arpino, MF Vescio, A De Luca… - International Journal of …, 2010 - journals.lww.com
… The effect of intensive treatment tended to be apparently stronger for children 2 years of
age. Our meta-analysis shows that, in children with cerebral palsy, intensive conventional …

Intermittent versus continuous physiotherapy in children with cerebral palsy

AS Christiansen, C Lange - Developmental Medicine & Child …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
The aim of this study was to compare the effect of the delivery of the same amount of intermittent
versus continuous physiotherapy given to children with cerebral palsy (CP). This was …

Physiotherapy management of children with cerebral palsy

YT Gbonjubola, DG Muhammad… - Adesh University Journal of …, 2021 - aujmsr.com
… Although, physiotherapy is generally recommended by all … However, the effectiveness of
physiotherapy is inconsistent. … used physiotherapy intervention in the management of children

Effect of increased exposure to physiotherapy on skill acquisition of children with cerebral palsy

E Bower, DL McLellan - Developmental Medicine & Child …, 1992 - Wiley Online Library
… continuing calls for physiotherapy by the parents and carers of children with cerebral palsy.
Since the process by which skills are acquired in cerebral palsy is not understood, current …

Intermittent intensive physiotherapy in children with cerebral palsy: a pilot study

J Trahan, F Malouin - Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology, 2002 - cambridge.org
The aims of the study were: (1) to determine the feasibility of a rehabilitation program
combining intensive therapy periods (4 times/week for 4 weeks) with periods without therapy (8 …

What influences physiotherapy use by children with cerebral palsy?

J Parkes, N Hill, H Dolk… - Child: care, health and …, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
Physiotherapy is a key service in the management of children with developmental disabilities
like cerebral palsy (CP). Physiotherapy involves the application of a set of therapeutic …

Use of physiotherapy and alternatives by children with cerebral palsy: a population study

J Parkes, M Donnelly, H Dolk… - Child: care, health and …, 2002 - Wiley Online Library
physiotherapy services and alternative therapies by a population of children with moderate to
severe cerebral palsy … identified from the Northern Ireland Cerebral Palsy Register (NICPR) …