Constraint Induced Movement Therapy Camp for Children with Hemiplegic Cerebral Palsy Augmented by Use of an Exoskeleton to Play Games in Virtual Reality

Autor: Nancy J. Clegg, Mauricio R. Delgado, Heather Roberts, Deborah Baldwin, Linsley Smith, Angela Shierk, Paul E. Yeatts
Rok vydání: 2020
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Zdroj: Physical & Occupational Therapy In Pediatrics. 41:150-165
ISSN: 1541-3144
0194-2638
DOI: 10.1080/01942638.2020.1812790
Popis: To determine the acceptability and effects of a pediatric constraint induced movement therapy (P-CIMT) camp for children with hemiplegic cerebral palsy (hCP) augmented by use of an exoskeleton to play games in virtual reality (VR).31 children with hCP attended a P-CIMT camp 6 hours per day for 10 days over 2 successive weeks (60 hours) that included 30 minutes of unilateral training with the Hocoma ArmeoParticipants demonstrated clinically and statistically significant improvement in bimanual performance (AHA) (A P-CIMT camp augmented by the Hocoma Armeo
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