Attainment of personal goals in the first year of intrathecal baclofen treatment in dyskinetic cerebral palsy: a prospective cohort study.

Laura A BonouvriéHelga HaberfehlnerJules G BecherJohan S H VlesR Jeroen VermeulenAnnemieke I Buizernull null

Published in: Disability and rehabilitation (2022)

Dutch Trial Register, number NTR3642.Implications for rehabilitationIntrathecal baclofen treatment is effective in attainment of personal treatment goals, one year after pump implantation in patients with dyskinetic cerebral palsy.A positive outcome on treatment goals is, for a small part, related to higher severity of dystonia at the start and on improvement of pain during treatment.

Keyphrases

cerebral palsy
randomized controlled trial
public health
pain management
early onset
combination therapy
study protocol
spinal cord injury
spinal cord
smoking cessation
neuropathic pain
replacement therapy
postoperative pain