Effect of daily life activity training on self-care abilities of children with cerebral palsy
10.3969/j.issn.1671-8283.2014.10.005
- VernacularTitle:日常生活能力训练对脑性瘫痪患儿自理能力的影响
- Author:
Qinli TANG
;
Zhengmei LI
;
Guihui ZHANG
;
Aiwen YI
;
Ya LI
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
cerebral palsy;
activity of daily living;
training
- From:
Modern Clinical Nursing
2014;(10):15-17
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
ObjectiveTo investigate the effect of daily living activity training on the self-care ability of children with cerebral palsy.Methods Sixty children with cerebral palsy were equally divided into control group and observation group. The former group were managed with rehabilitative therapy and the latter were given ADL training consecutively for 6 months apart from rehabilitative therapy.The two groups were compared in terms of score on ADL after 6 months treatment.Results There was no difference in the score on activities of daily living between the two groups before intervention (P>0.05),but the score after treatment in the obsertation group was significantly higher than that of the control group (P<0.01).Conclusion The ADL training is effective for improving the self-care ability of children with cerebral palsy and promoting the rehabilitation of children.
