What Do We Know About Physical Activity and Cerebral Palsy?
In fact, physical inactivity has been identified as the fourth biggest mortality risk factor.
Static or Dynamic standing? New study reveals interesting data
An evidence-based study reveals that dynamic standing in the Innowalk increases passive range of motion (PROM) and reduces spasticity in CP children, GMFCS IV and V. Statistically significant differences were found…
6 things you should know about spasticity!
Spasticity is abnormal muscle tightness and is associated with a damage in the brain, on the spinal cord or motor nerve s. I t appears in diagnos is such as cerebral palsy (CP) , stroke, Multiple sclerosis (MS), …
[Video] “I’m not made of porcelain!”
To pursue hobbies and interests, just like everyone else, has always been extremely important to Johannes. So, when his buddies started building body as teenagers, he refused the limitations that were set upon him…
How to preserve healthy bones in individuals with disabilities
Individuals with physical disabilities have lower bone mineral density (BMD) and are at higher risk of developing osteoporosis compared to healthy individuals. The consequences of low BMD are fractures that occur…
New study - Activity has positive effect on lactate in people with CP
Children and adolescents with CP and GMFCS IV and V have high levels of blood lactate at rest . A newly published study from Lund University found that just after one bout of exercise in the Innowalk , blood lactate…
Can You Use Artificial Intelligence to Diagnose CP?
An early diagnosis of CP is important, to allow measures to be taken and treatment to begin as soon as possible. Today, the average age of a child diagnosed with CP is 2 years, and this could be improved…
Botox For Cerebral Palsy – Does It Help?
Botox is the brand name for the injectable drug made from a toxic substance called botulinum toxin A. For the sake of simplicity, we’ll just stick to the brand name in this article.