
Heart Rate Response to Therapeutic Riding in Children With Cerebral Palsy: An Exploratory Study
Author(s) -
Lauren N. Dirienzo,
Lee T. Dirienzo,
Deborah A. Baceski
Publication year - 2007
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.0b013e31804a57a8
Subject(s) - horseback riding , cerebral palsy , heart rate , gross motor function classification system , ambulatory , wheelchair , medicine , physical therapy , physical medicine and rehabilitation , therapeutic effect , blood pressure , world wide web , computer science
The study was designed to document the heart rate response to therapeutic riding in children with cerebral palsy having mild-to-severe disability.