Effects of Conductive Education on Comprehensive Ability of Children with Cerebral Palsy
- VernacularTitle:引导式教育对脑瘫患儿综合能力的影响
- Author:
Yuzhen JING
;
Qingrui ZHOU
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Conductive Education (CE), cerebral palsy, ability, rehabilitation
- From:
Chinese Journal of Rehabilitation Theory and Practice
2009;15(12):1183-1184
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To observe the effects of Conductive Education (CE) on the comprehensive ability of children with cerebral palsy. Methods 100 cerebral palsy children within 3~8 years old were divided into two groups: control group with routine rehabilitation therapy, observing group were applied CE in addition. They were assessed with Gross Motor Function Assessment Scale (GMFM), activities of daily living (ADL) and practical skills for children with cerebral palsy assessment record sheet before and after treatment.Results The scores of GMFM, ADL and practical skills improved after treatment in both groups (P<0.01), but those in the observing group improved more than in the control group (P<0.01). Conclusion CE can improve the motor, self care, communication, sociality, cognize and learning ability in children with cerebral palsy.