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Physical, occupational, and speech therapy for children with cerebral palsy.

Sarah Westcott MccoyRobert J PalisanoLisa AveryLynn JeffriesAlyssa Laforme FissLisa ChiarelloSteve Hanna
Published in: Developmental medicine and child neurology (2019)
Family-centered rehabilitation therapies were positively associated with greater participation in family/recreation activities and walking endurance. Parental perception that rehabilitation therapies met children's needs was associated with greater participation in family/recreation activities. Structured play, recreational activities, and health/well-being are important for self-care and participation when planning rehabilitation therapy. The amount of rehabilitation therapy was not related to developmental outcomes.
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