Randomized controlled trial assessing participation and quality of life in a supported speed treadmill training exercise program vs. a strengthening program for children with cerebral palsy

E. Gates, Phillip; M. Banks, Donice; E. Johnston, Therese; Campbell, Susan; P. Gaughan, John; A. Ross, Sandy; R. Engsberg, Jack; A. Tucker, Carole

doi:10.3233/prm-2012-0199

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Randomized controlled trial assessing participation and quality of life in a supported speed treadmill training exercise program vs. a strengthening program for children with cerebral palsy

Published in Journal of Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine • Jan 1, 2012

Authors:

Phillip E. Gates

Donice M. Banks

Therese E. Johnston

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: A multi-site Randomized-Controlled Trial compared a home-based Supported Speed Treadmill Training Exercise Program (SSTTEP) with a strengthening exercise program in children with cerebral palsy (CP) on the following categories; Participation, quality of life (QOL), self-concept, goal atta...

Subject

Cerebral palsy

Physical therapy

Randomized controlled trial

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