Children with cerebral palsy after 6-month physiotherapy.

• Authors: DRLÍKOVÁ Lenka; MOHSIN Kaid Ali Hashim; AL-FADHLI Abdul Karim; ANBAIS Farag Hassan; ERAJHI Ashref Ali; POSPÍŠIL Petr; KONEČNÝ Lumír; DUNKLEROVÁ Leona; ZEMANOVÁ H.; SIEGELOVÁ Jarmila
• Year of publication: 2007
• Type: Article in Periodical
• Magazine / Source: Scripta medica
• MU Faculty or unit: Faculty of Medicine
• Field: Other specializations of internal medicine
• Keywords: Cerebral palsy; Rehabilitation; Functional evaluation;Gross Motor Function Measure;Barthel index
• Description: Cerebral palsy is a syndrome connected with immature brain damage. The aim of this study was to compare functional changes with use of 2 different methods GMFM anb Barthel Index in 15 children. The results after 6 months of rehabilitation treatment show improvements in both tests.

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