Abstract Purpose of Review Cerebral palsy is the most common physical disability of
childhood, but the rate is falling, and severity is lessening. We conducted a systematic …

In individuals with cerebral palsy (CP), smaller muscle and atrophy are present at young
age. Many people with CP also experience a decline in gross motor function as they age …

Background. Strength training programs for children with cerebral palsy (CP) showed
inconclusive evidence for improving walking, despite improvements in strength. Recent …

Children with spastic cerebral palsy often present with muscle weakness, resulting from
neural impairments and muscular alterations. While progressive resistance training (PRT) …

Muscle weakness is a common clinical symptom in children with spastic cerebral palsy
(SCP). It is caused by impaired neural ability and altered intrinsic capacity of the muscles. To …

Botulinum toxin type A (BTXA) has been used for over 25 years in the management of
pediatric lower and upper limb hypertonia, with the first reports in 1993. The most common …

ABSTRACT GILLETT, JG, GA LICHTWARK, RN BOYD, and LA BARBER. Functional
Anaerobic and Strength Training in Young Adults with Cerebral Palsy. Med. Sci. Sports …

Aim To investigate the use of ultrasound and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
methodologies to assess muscle morphology and architecture in children with cerebral …

Abstract Background Patients with spastic Cerebral Palsy are prone to equinus deformities,
likely affected by short and inextensible plantarflexor muscles. Manual stretching is a …

Cerebral palsy (CP) is the most common cause of pediatric neurodevelopmental and
physical disability in the United States. It is defined as a group of motor disorders caused by …