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The effectiveness of passive stretching in children with cerebral palsy
PIN T; DYKE P; CHAN M
DEV MED CHILD NEUROL , 2006, vol. 48, n° 10, p. 855-862 Doc n°: 126485 Localisation : Documentation IRR Descripteurs : AJ23 - PARALYSIE CEREBRALE, AD32 - SPASTICITE, KA32 - STRETCHING Passive stretching is widely used for individuals with spasticity in a belief that tightness or contracture of soft tissues can be corrected and lengthened. Evidence for the efficacy of passive stretching on individuals with spasticity is limited. The aim of this review was to evaluate the evidence on the effectiveness of passive stretching in children with spastic cerebral palsy. Seven studies were selected according to the selection criteria and scored against the Physiotherapy Evidence Database scale. Langue : ANGLAIS |
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