06/10/22How to preserve healthy bones in individuals with disabilities
Individuals with physical disabilities have lower bone mineral density and are at higher risk of developing osteoporosis compared to healthy individuals.
Individuals with physical disabilities have lower bone mineral density and are at higher risk of developing osteoporosis compared to healthy individuals.
Children with CP, GMFCS IV and V have high levels of blood lactate at rest which can be positively affected with dynamic standing exercise.
Large amounts of resources are spent diagnosing children with CP. At a Norwegian university they’re working on diagnostic tools based on artificial intelligence.
Spasticity is one of the most common problems for children with cerebral palsy (CP). However, there are several treatments for spasticity, and one of them is botox.
The hip is slipping out of place – so what do we do? How can we prevent hip dislocation?
For individuals with cerebral palsy, it is recommended to start physical therapy as soon as possible. But what does it entail for an adult individual?
There are different alternative outcome measures available for children with cerebral palsy (CP). You can read more about GMFM, PEDI-CAT and CHQ.
There’s a lot of focus on children with CP. But children with CP grow into adults, with their own set of challenges that aren’t as frequently talked about.