Effects of a supported speed treadmill training exercise program on impairment and function for children with cerebral palsy

E. Johnston, Therese; Watson, Kyle; A. Ross, Sandy; E. Gates, Philip; Gaughan, John; T. Lauer, Richard; A. Tucker, Carole; R. Engsberg, Jack

doi:10.1111/j.1469-8749.2011.03990.x

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Effects of a supported speed treadmill training exercise program on impairment and function for children with cerebral palsy

Published in Developmental Medicine & Child Neurology • Jun 17, 2011

Authors:

Therese E. Johnston

Kyle Watson

Sandy A. Ross

Abstract

AIM: To compare the effects of a supported speed treadmill training exercise program (SSTTEP) with exercise on spasticity, strength, motor control, gait spatiotemporal parameters, gross motor skills, and physical function. METHOD: Twenty-six children (14 males, 12 females; mean age 9y 6mo, SD 2y 2mo...

Subject

Cerebral palsy

Gross Motor Function Classification System

Spasticity

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