Effectiveness of motor interventions in infants with cerebral palsy: a systematic review

C Morgan, J Darrah, AM Gordon… - … Medicine & Child …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Aim To systematically review the evidence on the effectiveness of motor interventions for
infants from birth to 2 years with a diagnosis of cerebral palsy or at high risk of it. Method …

Early intervention evidence for infants with or at risk for cerebral palsy: an overview of systematic reviews

DL Damiano, E Longo - Developmental Medicine & Child …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Aim To perform an overview of systematic reviews and more recent randomized controlled
trials (RCTs) on early motor interventions in infants aged 0 to 3 years with or at risk of …

Single blind randomised controlled trial of GAME (Goals⿿ Activity⿿ Motor Enrichment) in infants at high risk of cerebral palsy

C Morgan, I Novak, RC Dale, A Guzzetta… - Research in …, 2016 - Elsevier
Background Cerebral palsy (CP) is caused by a lesion in the develo** infant brain. Recent
neuroplasticity literature suggests that intensive, task-specific intervention ought to …

Optimising motor learning in infants at high risk of cerebral palsy: a pilot study

C Morgan, I Novak, RC Dale, N Badawi - BMC pediatrics, 2015 - Springer
Background The average age for the diagnosis of cerebral palsy (CP) is 19 months. Recent
neuroplasticity literature suggests that intensive, task-specific intervention ought to …

Intensive upper‐and lower‐extremity training for children with bilateral cerebral palsy: a quasi‐randomized trial

Y Bleyenheuft, D Ebner‐Karestinos… - … Medicine & Child …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Aim An approach that simultaneously engages both the upper and lower extremities, hand–
arm bimanual intensive therapy including lower extremity (HABIT‐ILE), has recently …

GEARing smart environments for pediatric motor rehabilitation

E Kokkoni, E Mavroudi, A Zehfroosh… - … of neuroengineering and …, 2020 - Springer
Background There is a lack of early (infant) mobility rehabilitation approaches that
incorporate natural and complex environments and have the potential to concurrently …

Hand-arm bimanual intensive therapy including lower extremities (HABIT-ILE) for children with cerebral palsy

Y Bleyenheuft, AM Gordon - Physical & occupational therapy in …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT Hand-arm Bimanual Intensive Therapy and Constrained-Induced Movement
Therapy have shown evidence of effectiveness in improvement of upper extremity use in …

Maturation of the locomotor circuitry in children with cerebral palsy

G Cappellini, F Sylos-Labini, AH Dewolf… - … in Bioengineering and …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
The first years of life represent an important phase of maturation of the central nervous
system, processing of sensory information, posture control and acquisition of the locomotor …

Activity-based therapies for repair of the corticospinal system injured during development

KM Friel, PTJA Williams, N Serradj… - Frontiers in …, 2014 - frontiersin.org
This review presents the mechanistic underpinnings of corticospinal tract (CST)
development, derived from animal models, and applies what has been learned to inform …

Opportunities for learning and social interaction in infant sitting: Effects of sitting support, sitting skill, and gross motor delay

KS Kretch, EC Marcinowski, LY Hsu… - Developmental …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The development of independent sitting changes everyday opportunities for learning and
has cascading effects on cognitive and language development. Prior to independent sitting …