Objective: To conduct a systematic review and meta-analysis using the International Classification of Functioning to determine the summary effect of electrical stimulation on …
D Pool, AM Blackmore, N Bear… - Pediatric Physical …, 2014 - journals.lww.com
Purpose: To determine the effects of functional electrical stimulation (FES) on the main impairments affecting gait in children with unilateral spastic cerebral palsy. Methods: A 20 …
H Dumas, M Fragala-Pinkham, S Haley… - … therapy in pediatrics, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT The Pediatric Evaluation of Disability Inventory (PEDI) is a useful clinical and research assessment, but it has limitations in content, age range, and efficiency. The …
KR Greve, CF Joseph, BE Berry, K Schadl… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Background: Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation (NMES) is an emerging assistive technology applied through surface or implanted electrodes to augment skeletal muscle …
PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to examine test–retest reliability of seven selected temporal and spatial gait parameters and asymmetry measures in children with cerebral …
DR Merrill - Developmental Medicine & Child Neurology, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Electrical stimulation (ES) for treatment of neuromuscular disorders is introduced. Various forms of ES are defined. Characteristics of cerebral palsy (CP) and treatment options are …
ME O'Neil, MA Fragala-Pinkham… - Pediatric physical …, 2006 - journals.lww.com
Clinical management in physical therapy provides a framework to enhance the organizational capacity of services; integrate evidence for best-practice; and improve …
Objective The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of WalkAide functional electrical stimulation on gait pattern and energy expenditure in children with hemiplegic cerebral …
S Ronan, JT Gold - Child's Nervous System, 2007 - Springer
Central to the longitudinal management of childhood hypertonia are nonsurgical treatments. These include physical and occupational therapy, electrical stimulation, orthotics, botulium …