Effects of Conductive Education on Rehabilitation of Cerebral Palsy / 中国康复理论与实践

ABSTRACT

@#Objective To investigate the effects of conductive education with routine rehabilitation on cerebral palsy. Methods 59 caseswere divided into the conductive group (n=38) and the control group (n=21). The conductive group received conductive education with routinerehabilitation and the control group received routine rehabilitation only. They were assessed with the gross motor function, intelligentand activity of daily living (ADL) before and after treatment. Results The improvement of gross motor was not significantly different betweenthese groups (P>0.05), while the intelligence, ADL improved more in the conductive group than in the control group (P=0.001). ConclusionConductive education can promote the development of the children in ADL and intelligent.