Effects of Combination of Wax Therapy and Occupational Therapy on Spastic Cerebral Palsy with Thumb Adduction / 中国康复理论与实践
Chinese Journal of Rehabilitation Theory and Practice
;
(12): 359-361, 2011.
Article
in Chinese
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-953853
ABSTRACT
@#ObjectiveTo observe effects of combination of wax therapy and occupational therapy on spastic cerebral palsy with thumb adduction.Methods100 cases of children with spastic cerebral palsy were randomly divided into observation group(n=50) and control group(n=50). The observation group received occupational therapy and wax therapy, while the control group received only occupational therapy. The effect was compared between the two groups 3 months after treatment.ResultsThe two groups improved significantly 3 months after treatment, while the observation group was better than the control group(P<0.001).ConclusionWax therapy combined with occupational therapy have better effects on thumb adduction in spastic cerebral palsy than simple occupational therapy.
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Chinese
Journal:
Chinese Journal of Rehabilitation Theory and Practice
Year:
2011
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