Neurodevelopmental treatment approaches for children with cerebral palsy

Efficacy of Intensive Neurodevelopmental Treatment for Children With Developmental Delay, With or Without Cerebral Palsy

OBJECTIVE To evaluate the effectiveness of intensive neurodevelopmental treatment (NDT) on gross motor function for the children having developmental delay (DD), with or without cerebral palsy (CP). METHODS Forty-two children had intensive NDT three times weekly, 60 minutes a day, for 3 months, immediately followed by conventional NDT once or twice a week, 30 minutes a day, for another 3 mont...

Integrative Treatment for Children with Cerebral Palsy

Introduction Cerebral palsy is the manifestation of an injury to the areas of the brain that control voluntary movement. Cerebral palsy is the most prevalent motor disorder in children [9]. Specifically, it occurs in 1.5 to 4 out of 100 births [1]. One of the most difficult aspects of treatment is that, depending on the areas that are damaged, the disorder can manifest in very diverse ways [2]....

Neurodevelopmental treatment for cerebral palsy: is it effective.

Develop and validate a special resuscitation training program for mothers with children with cerebral palsy

Abstract Background and Aim: The aim of this study was to compilation and validation of educational program for mothers with children with cerebral palsy disorder. Method: The research method was qualitative textual analysis. The research population consisted of three sections: Persian and English specialized books and articles (recent 20 years) in the field of resilience education, resili...

Hypertonicity in Children with Cerebral Palsy: A New Perspective

Objectives: Hypertonicity is a major problem in children with cerebral palsy that has not been explained effectively to address clinical decision making. Therefore, this article aims to provide a theoretical framework about hypertonicity for clinicians, rehabilitation and medical practitioners to be used in their practice. Methods: Literature was reviewed to examine the new perspectives towa...