Change in basic motor abilities, quality of movement and everyday activities following intensive, goal-directed, activity-focused physiotherapy in a group setting for children with cerebral palsy.docVIP

Sorsdahl et al. BMC Pediatrics 2010, 10:26 /1471-2431/10/26 RESEARCH ARTICLE Open Access Change in basic motor abilities, quality of Research article movement and everyday activities following intensive, goal-directed, activity-focused physiotherapy in a group setting for children with cerebral palsy Anne Brit Sorsdahl*1,2, Rolf Moe-Nilssen1, Helga K Kaale2, Jannike Rieber3 and Liv Inger Strand1 Abstract Background: The effects of intensive training for children with cerebral palsy (CP) remain uncertain. The aim of the study was to investigate the impact on motor function, quality of