A Six Week Therapeutic Ballet Intervention Improved Gait and Inhibitory Control in Children With Cerebral Palsy-A Pilot Study

• Main Authors: Kimberley D. Lakes (Author), Kelli Sharp (Author), Marybeth Grant-Beuttler (Author), Ross Neville (Author), Fadia Haddad (Author), Rachel Sunico (Author), Daniel Ho (Author), Melinda Schneider (Author), Sofia Sawitz (Author), Janine Paulsen (Author), Kim Caputo (Author), Kim D. Lu (Author), Afshin Aminian (Author), Citlali López-Ortiz (Author), Shlomit Radom-Aizik (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2019-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Children with cerebral palsy (CP) have motor impairments that make it challenging for them to participate in standard physical activity (PA) interventions. There is a need to evaluate adapted PA interventions for this population. Dance can promote coordination, posture, muscle strength, motor learni...