1 month ago | By Pediatric Physical Therapy
Purpose:
To investigate to what degree functional physical therapy approaches are implemented in Norway when promoting gross motor skill acquisition in children with cerebral palsy.
Methods:
It was a national survey about current practice among Norwegian pediatric physical therapists. The physical therapists chose between 5 predefined approaches developed through practice descriptions by a convenience sample of 55 physical therapists.
Results:
The distribution of the main approaches were: functional training based on principles of motor learning, training of body functions and structures...
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