Combining constraint-induced movement therapy and action-observation training in children with unilateral cerebral palsy: a randomized controlled trial

• Main Authors: Cristina Simon-Martinez (Author), Lisa Mailleux (Author), Els Ortibus (Author), Anna Fehrenbach (Author), Giuseppina Sgandurra (Author), Giovanni Cioni (Author), Kaat Desloovere (Author), Nicole Wenderoth (Author), Philippe Demaerel (Author), Stefan Sunaert (Author), Guy Molenaers (Author), Hilde Feys (Author), Katrijn Klingels (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2018-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Upper limb (UL) deficits in children with unilateral cerebral palsy (uCP) have traditionally been targeted with motor execution treatment models, such as modified Constraint-Induced Movement Therapy (mCIMT). However, new approaches based on a neurophysiological model such as Acti...