Open AccessExperiences of Parents of Infants Diagnosed With Mild or Severe Grades of Congenital Muscular Torticollis
Author(s) -
Magdalena Oledzka,
Jane K. Sweeney,
Debbie L. Evans-Rogers,
Colleen Coulter,
Sandra L. Kaplan
Publication year - 2020
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.0000000000000738
Subject(s) - torticollis , medicine , pediatrics , qualitative research , physical therapy , psychology , developmental psychology , clinical psychology , family medicine , surgery , social science , sociology
The primary purpose of this study was to describe the experiences of parents of infants diagnosed with congenital muscular torticollis (CMT). A secondary purpose was to compare the experiences of parents of infants with mild grades versus severe grades of involvement based on the CMT severity classification system.