Treatment of Congenital Hemiparesis With Pediatric Constraint-Induced Movement Therapy

Volume: 26, Issue: 9, Pages: 1163 - 1173
Published: Jul 19, 2011
Abstract
To determine efficacy of pediatric Constraint-Induced Movement therapy, 20 children with congenital hemiparesis (ages 2 to 6 years) were randomly assigned to receive the treatment or usual care. Controls crossed over to the therapy after 6 months. Children receiving the therapy first exhibited emergence of more new classes of motor patterns and skills (eg, crawling, thumb-forefinger prehension; 6.4 vs 0.02, P < .0001, effect size d = 1.3), and...
Paper Details
Title
Treatment of Congenital Hemiparesis With Pediatric Constraint-Induced Movement Therapy
Published Date
Jul 19, 2011
Volume
26
Issue
9
Pages
1163 - 1173
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