State of the evidence traffic lights 2019: systematic review of interventions for preventing and treating children with cerebral palsy

I Novak, C Morgan, M Fahey… - Current neurology and …, 2020 - Springer
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 …

Constraint‐induced movement therapy in children with unilateral cerebral palsy

BJ Hoare, MN Thorley, ML Jackman… - Cochrane database …, 2019 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Unilateral cerebral palsy (CP) is a condition that affects muscle control and
function on one side of the body. Children with unilateral CP experience difficulties using …

Evidence-based approach to physical therapy in cerebral palsy

SP Das, GS Ganesh - Indian journal of orthopaedics, 2019 - Springer
Physiotherapy plays a key role in the management of cerebral palsy (CP) and comprises of
various therapeutic interventions in enhancing the various physiological and functional …

What is the threshold dose of upper limb training for children with cerebral palsy to improve function? A systematic review

M Jackman, N Lannin, C Galea… - Australian …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction Neuroplasticity is harnessed through high‐intensity or high‐dose training. Given
the costs and time burden for families of children with cerebral palsy (CP), it is important to …

Intensive training of motor function and functional skills among young children with cerebral palsy: a systematic review and meta-analysis

H Tinderholt Myrhaug, S Østensjø, L Larun… - BMC pediatrics, 2014 - Springer
Background Young children with cerebral palsy (CP) receive a variety of interventions to
prevent and/or reduce activity limitations and participation restrictions. Some of these …

High-risk follow-up: early intervention and rehabilitation

I Novak, C Morgan - Handbook of clinical neurology, 2019 - Elsevier
Early detection of childhood disability is possible using clinically available tools and
procedures. Early detection of disability enables early intervention that maximizes the child's …

Hand functioning in children with cerebral palsy

C Arnould, Y Bleyenheuft, JL Thonnard - Frontiers in neurology, 2014 - frontiersin.org
Brain lesions may disturb hand functioning in children with cerebral palsy (CP), making it
difficult or even impossible for them to perform several manual activities. Most conventional …

Guidelines for future research in constraint‐induced movement therapy for children with unilateral cerebral palsy: an expert consensus

AC Eliasson, L Krumlinde‐Sundholm… - … Medicine & Child …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Aim The aim of this study was to provide an overview of what is known about constraint‐
induced movement therapy (CIMT) in children with unilateral cerebral palsy (CP), to identify …

Interventions to improve upper limb function for children with bilateral cerebral palsy: a systematic review

VFP Plasschaert, JE Vriezekolk… - … Medicine & Child …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Aim To systematically review the efficacy of interventions on upper limb function in children 0
to 19 years of age with bilateral cerebral palsy on the basis of outcome measures of upper …

Effectiveness of modified constraint-induced movement therapy compared with bimanual therapy home programs for infants with hemiplegia: a randomized controlled …

R Chamudot, S Parush, A Rigbi… - … American Journal of …, 2018 - research.aota.org
OBJECTIVE. We examined the effectiveness of modified constraint-induced movement
therapy (mCIMT) in treating infants with hemiplegic cerebral palsy and compared therapy …