The Role of Regular Physical Therapy on Spasticity in Children With Cerebral Palsy

The Role of Regular Physical Therapy on Spasticity in Children With Cerebral Palsy

Objective To investigate the effect of physical therapy (PT) intervention on spasticity in patients with cerebral palsy (CP), and to assess the degree of deterioration of spasticity when regular PT is interrupted in those patients. Methods We recruited 35 children with spastic CP who visited our hos...

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Main Authors: Heewon Lee, Eun Kyung Kim, Dong Baek Son, Youngdeok Hwang, Joon-Sung Kim, Seong Hoon Lim, Bomi Sul, Bo Young Hong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Academy of Rehabilitation Medicine 2019-06-01
Series:Annals of Rehabilitation Medicine
Subjects:
Cerebral palsy
Muscle spasticity
Physical therapy
Ankle joint
Range of motion
Online Access:http://www.e-arm.org/upload/pdf/arm-2019-43-3-289.pdf

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