Open AccessPerceived Effectiveness and Barriers to Physical Therapy Services for Families and Children With Friedreich Ataxia
Author(s) -
Joyce Maring,
Earllaine Croarkin,
Sylvia Morgan,
Margaret M. Plack
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
pediatric physical therapy
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.621
H-Index - 47
eISSN - 1538-005X
pISSN - 0898-5669
DOI - 10.1097/pep.0b013e31828ed7cb
Subject(s) - psychological intervention , reimbursement , ataxia , medicine , physical therapy , qualitative research , family medicine , psychology , clinical psychology , nursing , psychiatry , health care , social science , sociology , economics , economic growth
To describe the frequency, type, and perceived effectiveness of physical therapy interventions for children with Friedreich ataxia (FA); identify barriers to therapy; and solicit advice from parents.