
Stretching and Progressive Resistance Exercise in Children With Cerebral Palsy: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Author(s) -
Merete Aarsland Fosdahl,
Reidun Jahnsen,
Kristin Kvalheim,
Inger Holm
Publication year - 2019
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.0000000000000616
Subject(s) - cerebral palsy , physical medicine and rehabilitation , randomized controlled trial , physical therapy , medicine , resistance training , exercise therapy , surgery
To evaluate the effect of stretching and progressive resistance exercise on range of motion and muscle strength in children with cerebral palsy.