Neurodevelopmental treatment (Bobath) for children with cerebral palsy: a systematic review

MA Zanon, RL Pacheco… - Journal of child …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Aim: To assess the effects of neurodevelopmental treatment for children with cerebral palsy.
Methods: We conducted a systematic review following the recommendations of the …

Systematic review of the relationship between habitual physical activity and motor capacity in children with cerebral palsy

P Keawutan, K Bell, PSW Davies, RN Boyd - Research in developmental …, 2014 - Elsevier
Habitual physical activity (HPA) has many benefits for general health. Motor capacity in
children with cerebral palsy (CP) can impact on their HPA. This study aimed to …

The central role of trunk control in the gross motor function of children with cerebral palsy: a retrospective cross‐sectional study

DJ Curtis, P Butler, S Saavedra… - … Medicine & Child …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Aim Improvement of gross motor function and mobility are primary goals of physical therapy
in children with cerebral palsy (CP). The purpose of this study was to investigate the …

Foot and ankle somatosensory deficits affect balance and motor function in children with cerebral palsy

A Zarkou, SCK Lee, LA Prosser, JJ Jeka - Frontiers in human …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Sensory dysfunction is prevalent in cerebral palsy (CP). Evidence suggests that sensory
deficits can contribute to manual ability impairments in children with CP, yet it is still unclear …

[PDF][PDF] The gross motor function measure (GMFM)

AR Harvey - Journal of physiotherapy, 2017 - research.monash.edu
Summary Description and administration: The Gross Motor Function Measure (GMFM) is a
tool that has been developed to assess change in gross motor function in children with …

Effects of bone marrow mesenchymal stromal cells on gross motor function measure scores of children with cerebral palsy: a preliminary clinical study

X Wang, H Cheng, R Hua, J Yang, G Dai, Z Zhang… - Cytotherapy, 2013 - Elsevier
Background aims Pre-clinical evidence indicates that autologous bone marrow-derived
mesenchymal stromal cell (BM-MSC) transplantation improves motor function in patients …

[HTML][HTML] Physical activity stimulation program for children with cerebral palsy did not improve physical activity: a randomised trial

L Van Wely, ACJ Balemans, JG Becher… - Journal of …, 2014 - Elsevier
Question: In children with cerebral palsy, does a 6-month physical activity stimulation
program improve physical activity, mobility capacity, fitness, fatigue and attitude towards …

Effect of umbilical cord mesenchymal stromal cells on motor functions of identical twins with cerebral palsy: pilot study on the correlation of efficacy and hereditary …

X Wang, H Hu, R Hua, J Yang, P Zheng, X Niu… - Cytotherapy, 2015 - Elsevier
Background aims The objective of this study was to compare the impact of umbilical cord–
derived mesenchymal stromal cell (UCMSC) transplantation on the motor functions of …

A lifestyle intervention improves fatigue, mental health and social support among adolescents and young adults with cerebral palsy: focus on mediating effects

J Slaman, HJG Van Den Berg-Emons… - Clinical …, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective: To evaluate the effect of a lifestyle intervention on fatigue, participation, quality of
life, gross motor functioning, motivation, self-efficacy and social support, and to explore …

Measures of motor and functional skills for children with cerebral palsy: a systematic review

M Ferre-Fernandez, MA Murcia-Gonzalez… - Pediatric Physical …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Purpose: To review the level of evidence of the psychometric properties of outcome
measures for motor or functional skills for children with cerebral palsy classified across I to V …