Occupational therapy for children with cerebral palsy
Autor: | Els C.H.M. Van den Ende, Jos C. M. Van De Nes, Joost J. Dekker, Brigitte B. Lambregts, E.M.J. Steultjens, Lex M. Bouter |
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Rok vydání: | 2013 |
Předmět: |
Occupational therapy
medicine.medical_specialty business.industry Psychological intervention medicine.disease Cerebral palsy law.invention Treatment and control groups Clinical trial Physical medicine and rehabilitation Randomized controlled trial law Intervention (counseling) Physical therapy Medicine Functional ability business |
DOI: | 10.1002/14651858.cd004490.pub2 |
Popis: | Objectives: The object of our systematic review, therefore, was to determine whether OT interventions improve functional abilities and social participation in children with cerebral palsy. Criteria for considering Studies for this Review: Types of studies: Studies with one of the following designs will be entered in the review. 1) Randomised controlled clinical trial (RCT): An experiment in which investigators randomly allocate eligible people into treatment and control groups. Cross-over trials will be considered as RCTs according to the Cochrane Collaboration Guidelines (Clarke 2000). 2) Controlled clinical trial (CCT): an experiment in which eligible people are in a non-randomized way allocated to the treatment and the control groups 3) Other than controlled designs (OD): patient series and pre-post studies. Such ODs can only contribute in a limited way to the best evidence synthesis. Types of participants: Studies with children/ adolescents aged |
Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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