Electrical stimulation in cerebral palsy: a review of effects on strength and motor function.
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CRD summary This review evaluated the efficacy of electrical stimulation in children with cerebral palsy. The authors concluded that the evidence is insufficient to provide conclusive evidence for or against the use of neuromuscular electrical stimulation or threshold electrical stimulation. Despite limitations in the review methodology, the authors' conclusion is likely to reflect the evidence available in this field.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Developmental medicine and child neurology
دوره 46 3 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2004