MedWorm.com provides a medical RSS filtering service. Over 6000 RSS medical sources are combined and output via different filters. This feed contains the latest items from the 'Pediatric Physical Therapy' source. Sat, 10 Oct 2009 19:35:56 +0100 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2409757&cid=s_34193_33_f&fid=34193&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pedpt.com%2Fpt%2Fre%2Fpedpt%2Fabstract.00001577-200902120-00013.htm Page: 221DOI: 10.1097/PEP.0b013e3181a52cc7Authors: Tucker, Carole A. PT, PhD, PCS (Source: Pediatric Physical Therapy) Pediatric Physical Therapy journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2409757 Fri, 15 May 2009 17:51:58 +0100 2409757 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2409756&cid=s_34193_33_f&fid=34193&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pedpt.com%2Fpt%2Fre%2Fpedpt%2Fabstract.00001577-200902120-00012.htm Page: 219DOI: 10.1097/PEP.0b013e3181a52bcf (Source: Pediatric Physical Therapy) Pediatric Physical Therapy journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2409756 Fri, 15 May 2009 17:51:58 +0100 2409756 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2409755&cid=s_34193_33_f&fid=34193&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pedpt.com%2Fpt%2Fre%2Fpedpt%2Fabstract.00001577-200902120-00011.htm The authors found no significant changes in the gait parameters measured immediately following a hippotherapy session in this small group of children with CP. They point out that other studies reporting positive effects of hippotherapy have been carried out for longer periods of time.Page: 212DOI: 10.1097/PEP.0b013e3181a39532Authors: McGee, Margaret C. PT, PhD, PCS; Reese, Nancy B. PT, PhD (Source: Pediatric Physical Therapy) Pediatric Physical Therapy journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2409755 Fri, 15 May 2009 17:51:58 +0100 2409755 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2409754&cid=s_34193_33_f&fid=34193&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pedpt.com%2Fpt%2Fre%2Fpedpt%2Fabstract.00001577-200902120-00010.htm Compared to peers with typical development, participants with Autism disorders demonstrated prolonged latency between grip and load forces, elevated grip force at the onset of load force, and increased movement variability, indicating temporal dyscoordination in participants with Autism disorders.Page: 205DOI: 10.1097/PEP.0b013e3181a3afc2Authors: David, Fabian J. PT, MS; Baranek, Grace T. OTR, PhD; Giuliani, Carol A. PT, PhD; Mercer, Vicki S. PT, PhD; Poe, Michele D. PhD; Thorpe, Deborah E. PT, PhD, PCS (Source: Pediatric Physical Therapy) Pediatric Physical Therapy journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2409754 Fri, 15 May 2009 17:51:58 +0100 2409754 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2409753&cid=s_34193_33_f&fid=34193&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pedpt.com%2Fpt%2Fre%2Fpedpt%2Fabstract.00001577-200902120-00009.htm The authors report that TheraTog™ undergarment, when worn for a period of 12 weeks, can improve gait and function in some children with CP.Page: 201DOI: 10.1097/PEP.0b013e3181a347abAuthors: Flanagan, Ann PT, PCS; Krzak, Joseph PT, PCS; Peer, Mary MSPT, PCS; Johnson, Patricia MOT, PT, PCS; Urban, Michelle PT, MHS (Source: Pediatric Physical Therapy) Pediatric Physical Therapy journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2409753 Fri, 15 May 2009 17:51:58 +0100 2409753 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2409752&cid=s_34193_33_f&fid=34193&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pedpt.com%2Fpt%2Fre%2Fpedpt%2Fabstract.00001577-200902120-00008.htm The authors found the Körperkoordinationstest für Kinder was more sensitive than the Movement Assessment Battery for Children for detecting movement problems in children with generalized joint hypermobility and recommend the former test as an appropriate tool to assess motor performance and evaluate treatment outcomes for this population.Page: 194DOI: 10.1097/PEP.0b013e3181a3ac5fAuthors: Hanewinkel-van Kleef, Yvonne B. PT, MSc, PCS; Helders, Paul J.M. PT, MSc, PhD, PCS; Takken, Tim MSc, PhD; Engelbert, Raoul H. PT, PhD, PCS (Source: Pediatric Physical Therapy) Pediatric Physical Therapy journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2409752 Fri, 15 May 2009 17:51:58 +0100 2409752 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2409751&cid=s_34193_33_f&fid=34193&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pedpt.com%2Fpt%2Fre%2Fpedpt%2Fabstract.00001577-200902120-00007.htm Boys who were overweight demonstrated hip adduction and knee valgus during stance and attempted to compensate with rearfoot inversion. These differences in frontal plane biomechanics during walking suggest that boys who are overweight have an increased risk of lower extremity musculoskeletal injuries and dysfunction.Page: 187DOI: 10.1097/PEP.0b013e3181a348beAuthors: McMillan, Amy Gross PT, PhD; Auman, Nancy L. PT, DPT; Collier, David N. MD, PhD, FAAP; Blaise Williams, D S. PT, PhD (Source: Pediatric Physical Therapy) Pediatric Physical Therapy journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2409751 Fri, 15 May 2009 17:51:58 +0100 2409751 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2409750&cid=s_34193_33_f&fid=34193&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pedpt.com%2Fpt%2Fre%2Fpedpt%2Fabstract.00001577-200902120-00006.htm Respondents to a survey on the use of the Guide reported that they practice consistently with the patient/client management model delineated in the guide but that they do not find the Guide useful. Respondents made recommendations for a future edition of the Guide.Page: 176DOI: 10.1097/PEP.0b013e3181a349b1Authors: Johnson, Connie C. PT, DScPT; Long, Toby PT, PhD (Source: Pediatric Physical Therapy) Pediatric Physical Therapy journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2409750 Fri, 15 May 2009 17:51:58 +0100 2409750 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2409749&cid=s_34193_33_f&fid=34193&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pedpt.com%2Fpt%2Fre%2Fpedpt%2Fabstract.00001577-200902120-00005.htm Caregivers found donated wheelchairs to be beneficial, but the authors recommend collaboration with local services to better support wheelchair use.Page: 167DOI: 10.1097/PEP.0b013e3181a34a2bAuthors: Glumac, Lorraine K. PT, DSc, PCS; Pennington, Sandra L. RN, PhD; Sweeney, Jane K. PT, PhD, PCS, FAPTA; Leavitt, Ronnie L. PT, MPH, PhD (Source: Pediatric Physical Therapy) Pediatric Physical Therapy journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2409749 Fri, 15 May 2009 17:51:58 +0100 2409749 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2409748&cid=s_34193_33_f&fid=34193&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pedpt.com%2Fpt%2Fre%2Fpedpt%2Fabstract.00001577-200902120-00004.htm The authors' exploratory study shows that sensorimotor groups and individual intervention result in greater improvement in motor skill acquisition than just individual intervention for young children with Down syndrome.Page: 158DOI: 10.1097/PEP.0b013e3181a3dec7Authors: LaForme Fiss, Alyssa C. PT, PhD, PCS; Effgen, Susan K. PT, PhD; Page, Judith PhD, CCC-SLP; Shasby, Sharon PhD, OTR/L (Source: Pediatric Physical Therapy) Pediatric Physical Therapy journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2409748 Fri, 15 May 2009 17:51:58 +0100 2409748 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2409747&cid=s_34193_33_f&fid=34193&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pedpt.com%2Fpt%2Fre%2Fpedpt%2Fabstract.00001577-200902120-00003.htm This 2-step screening by nonphysician health professionals using a parental concerns survey and the Meade Movement Checklist provides a new perspective for screening young infants.Page: 150DOI: 10.1097/PEP.0b013e3181a3a01cAuthors: Meade, Vickie A. PT, DSc, MPH, PCS; Sweeney, Jane K. PT, PhD, PCS, FAPTA; Chandler, Lynette S. PT, PhD; Woodward, Barbara J. OTR, MPH (Source: Pediatric Physical Therapy) Pediatric Physical Therapy journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2409747 Fri, 15 May 2009 17:51:58 +0100 2409747 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2409746&cid=s_34193_33_f&fid=34193&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pedpt.com%2Fpt%2Fre%2Fpedpt%2Fabstract.00001577-200902120-00002.htm Page: 149DOI: 10.1097/01.pep.0000351654.73730.54Authors: Sanders-Holly, Cassandra PT, DPT, PCS; Fetters, Linda PT, PhD, FAPTA (Source: Pediatric Physical Therapy) Pediatric Physical Therapy journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2409746 Fri, 15 May 2009 17:51:58 +0100 2409746 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2409745&cid=s_34193_33_f&fid=34193&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pedpt.com%2Fpt%2Fre%2Fpedpt%2Fabstract.00001577-200902120-00001.htm When investigating blocks of intensive therapy versus more common therapy schedules, the authors found that children progressed under both schedules. They recommend further study of the intensity and frequency of intervention.Page: 140DOI: 10.1097/PEP.0b013e3181a3429eAuthors: Ustad, Tordis PT, MSc; Sorsdahl, Anne B. PT, MSc; Ljunggren, Anne E. PT, PhD (Source: Pediatric Physical Therapy) Pediatric Physical Therapy journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2409745 Thu, 14 May 2009 23:37:58 +0100 2409745 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2182093&cid=s_34193_33_f&fid=34193&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pedpt.com%2Fpt%2Fre%2Fpedpt%2Fabstract.00001577-200902110-00017.htm Page: 137DOI: 10.1097/01.pep.0000346056.72802.b2Authors: Murphy, Deirdra DT, DPT, MS, MHA (Source: Pediatric Physical Therapy) Pediatric Physical Therapy journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2182093 Fri, 13 Feb 2009 17:05:24 +0100 2182093 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2182092&cid=s_34193_33_f&fid=34193&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pedpt.com%2Fpt%2Fre%2Fpedpt%2Fabstract.00001577-200902110-00016.htm Page: 137DOI: 10.1097/PEP.0b013e318197a60dAuthors: Cunningham, Bonnie MA, PT, HPCS (Source: Pediatric Physical Therapy) Pediatric Physical Therapy journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2182092 Fri, 13 Feb 2009 17:05:24 +0100 2182092 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2182091&cid=s_34193_33_f&fid=34193&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pedpt.com%2Fpt%2Fre%2Fpedpt%2Fabstract.00001577-200902110-00015.htm Page: 88DOI: 10.1097/PEP.0b013e31819971a2 (Source: Pediatric Physical Therapy) Pediatric Physical Therapy journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2182091 Fri, 13 Feb 2009 17:05:24 +0100 2182091 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2182090&cid=s_34193_33_f&fid=34193&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pedpt.com%2Fpt%2Fre%2Fpedpt%2Fabstract.00001577-200902110-00014.htm Page: 86DOI: 10.1097/PEP.0b013e31819a923d (Source: Pediatric Physical Therapy) Pediatric Physical Therapy journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2182090 Fri, 13 Feb 2009 17:05:24 +0100 2182090 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2182089&cid=s_34193_33_f&fid=34193&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pedpt.com%2Fpt%2Fre%2Fpedpt%2Fabstract.00001577-200902110-00013.htm Providing a child who is nonambulatory the opportunity to walk may be important both for participation in activities of daily living and social roles and for preventing secondary conditions.Page: 79DOI: 10.1097/PEP.0b013e31818f57f2Authors: Eisenberg, Sharon PT, MSc; Zuk, Luba PT, PhD; Carmeli, Eli PT, PhD; Katz-Leurer, Michal PT, PhD (Source: Pediatric Physical Therapy) Pediatric Physical Therapy journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2182089 Fri, 13 Feb 2009 17:05:24 +0100 2182089 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2182088&cid=s_34193_33_f&fid=34193&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pedpt.com%2Fpt%2Fre%2Fpedpt%2Fabstract.00001577-200902110-00012.htm The authors demonstrate that aquatic PT used as an adjunct to land-based PT interventions may be effective in improving outcomes in patients with physical disabilities.Page: 68DOI: 10.1097/PEP.0b013e318196eb37Authors: Fragala-Pinkham, Maria A. PT, MS; Dumas, Helene M. PT, MS; Barlow, Carrie A. PT, PCS; Pasternak, Amy PT, MS (Source: Pediatric Physical Therapy) Pediatric Physical Therapy journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2182088 Fri, 13 Feb 2009 17:05:24 +0100 2182088 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2182087&cid=s_34193_33_f&fid=34193&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pedpt.com%2Fpt%2Fre%2Fpedpt%2Fabstract.00001577-200902110-00011.htm After employing the Active Movement Scale testing technique and scoring criteria along with International Standards for Neurological Classification of Spinal Cord Injury, the authors concluded that observational movement assessment may be used as a part of assessment of motor function in infants and toddlers with SCI, but additional work must be donePage: 62DOI: 10.1097/PEP.0b013e31818f5bbdAuthors: Calhoun, Christina L. PT, MS; Gaughan, John P. PhD; Chafetz, Ross S. PT, DPT, MPH; Mulcahey, M J. OTR/L, PhD (Source: Pediatric Physical Therapy) Pediatric Physical Therapy journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2182087 Fri, 13 Feb 2009 17:05:24 +0100 2182087 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2182086&cid=s_34193_33_f&fid=34193&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pedpt.com%2Fpt%2Fre%2Fpedpt%2Fabstract.00001577-200902110-00010.htm The authors found that experts and clinicians considered the Pediatric Physical Therapy Intervention Activities a valid form for documenting intervention with children.Page: 53DOI: 10.1097/PEP.0b013e318196ecadAuthors: Hashimoto, Merilea DPT, PT; McCoy, Sarah Westcott PhD, PT (Source: Pediatric Physical Therapy) Pediatric Physical Therapy journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2182086 Fri, 13 Feb 2009 17:05:24 +0100 2182086 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2182085&cid=s_34193_33_f&fid=34193&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pedpt.com%2Fpt%2Fre%2Fpedpt%2Fabstract.00001577-200902110-00009.htm Page: 52DOI: 10.1097/PEP.0b013e31819e0a1b (Source: Pediatric Physical Therapy) Pediatric Physical Therapy journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2182085 Fri, 13 Feb 2009 17:05:24 +0100 2182085 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2182084&cid=s_34193_33_f&fid=34193&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pedpt.com%2Fpt%2Fre%2Fpedpt%2Fabstract.00001577-200902110-00008.htm Results suggest that positive Health Related Quality of Life changes can be identified following an intensive intervention of BWSTT and should include ratings from both children and parents.Page: 45DOI: 10.1097/PEP.0b013e31818ec835Authors: Dieruf, Kathy PT, PhD; Burtner, Patricia A. OTR/L, PhD; Provost, Beth PT, PhD; Phillips, John MD; Bernitsky-Beddingfield, Ann PT; Sullivan, Katherine J. PT, PhD (Source: Pediatric Physical Therapy) Pediatric Physical Therapy journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2182084 Fri, 13 Feb 2009 17:05:24 +0100 2182084 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2182083&cid=s_34193_33_f&fid=34193&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pedpt.com%2Fpt%2Fre%2Fpedpt%2Fabstract.00001577-200902110-00007.htm The authors found that FRT scores are affected by the method of reach and the method of measurement. Height categories may be more useful when using the test for discriminative purposes.Page: 38DOI: 10.1097/PEP.0b013e318196f68aAuthors: Volkman, Kathleen G. MS, PT; Stergiou, Nicholas PhD; Stuberg, Wayne PhD, PT, PCS; Blanke, Daniel PhD; Stoner, Julie PhD (Source: Pediatric Physical Therapy) Pediatric Physical Therapy journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2182083 Fri, 13 Feb 2009 17:05:24 +0100 2182083 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2182082&cid=s_34193_33_f&fid=34193&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pedpt.com%2Fpt%2Fre%2Fpedpt%2Fabstract.00001577-200902110-00006.htm The authors demonstrate that a functional physical training program can be used to improve aerobic endurance and functional walking ability of children with cerebral palsy.Page: 31DOI: 10.1097/PEP.0b013e318196f563Authors: Gorter, Hetty PT; Holty, Lian PT; Rameckers, Eugene E.A. PT, MRes; Elvers, Hans J.W.H. RI, MSc; Oostendorp, Rob A.B. Prof Dr (Source: Pediatric Physical Therapy) Pediatric Physical Therapy journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2182082 Fri, 13 Feb 2009 17:05:24 +0100 2182082 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2182081&cid=s_34193_33_f&fid=34193&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pedpt.com%2Fpt%2Fre%2Fpedpt%2Fabstract.00001577-200902110-00005.htm After a systematic review of the literature, the authors concluded that studies that differentiate between optimal FES and neuromuscular electrical stimulation protocols and use more rigorous research designs are needed to provide clinically meaningful results.Page: 23DOI: 10.1097/PEP.0b013e31818de3eaAuthors: Seifart, Anja MSc; Unger, Marianne MSc; Burger, Marlette MSc (Source: Pediatric Physical Therapy) Pediatric Physical Therapy journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2182081 Fri, 13 Feb 2009 17:05:24 +0100 2182081 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2182080&cid=s_34193_33_f&fid=34193&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pedpt.com%2Fpt%2Fre%2Fpedpt%2Fabstract.00001577-200902110-00004.htm Current evidence, although limited, suggests that intensive and prolonged BWSTT may be a safe, effective, and beneficial intervention for attaining walking and improving gait speed and endurance for children with different types and degrees of CP.Page: 12DOI: 10.1097/PEP.0b013e318196ef42Authors: Mattern-Baxter, Katrin PT, DPT, PCS (Source: Pediatric Physical Therapy) Pediatric Physical Therapy journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2182080 Fri, 13 Feb 2009 17:05:24 +0100 2182080 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2182079&cid=s_34193_33_f&fid=34193&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pedpt.com%2Fpt%2Fre%2Fpedpt%2Fabstract.00001577-200902110-00003.htm Page: 11DOI: 10.1097/01.pep.0000346055.95672.ddAuthors: Sargent, Barbara PT, MEd, PCS (Source: Pediatric Physical Therapy) Pediatric Physical Therapy journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2182079 Fri, 13 Feb 2009 17:05:24 +0100 2182079 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2182078&cid=s_34193_33_f&fid=34193&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pedpt.com%2Fpt%2Fre%2Fpedpt%2Fabstract.00001577-200902110-00002.htm Neonatal tests at term of infants born preterm explained a small but significant proportion of the variance in gross motor and daily living skills at 12 months adjusted age. Clinical Bottom Line: Barbara Sargent and Linda FettersPage: 2DOI: 10.1097/PEP.0b013e3181957bdcAuthors: Snider, Laurie OT, PhD; Majnemer, Annette OT, PhD; Mazer, Barbara PhD; Campbell, Suzann PT, PhD; Bos, Arend F. MD, PhD (Source: Pediatric Physical Therapy) Pediatric Physical Therapy journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2182078 Fri, 13 Feb 2009 17:05:24 +0100 2182078 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2182077&cid=s_34193_33_f&fid=34193&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pedpt.com%2Fpt%2Fre%2Fpedpt%2Fabstract.00001577-200902110-00001.htm Page: 1DOI: 10.1097/PEP.0b013e318197958eAuthors: Van Sant, Ann F. PT, PhD, FAPTA (Source: Pediatric Physical Therapy) Pediatric Physical Therapy journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2182077 Fri, 13 Feb 2009 00:33:03 +0100 2182077 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=1959867&cid=s_34193_33_f&fid=34193&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pedpt.com%2Fpt%2Fre%2Fpedpt%2Fabstract.00001577-200802040-00011.htm Page: 373DOI: 10.1097/PEP.0b013e3181343d89 (Source: Pediatric Physical Therapy) Pediatric Physical Therapy journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1959867 Sat, 15 Nov 2008 08:54:22 +0100 1959867 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=1959866&cid=s_34193_33_f&fid=34193&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pedpt.com%2Fpt%2Fre%2Fpedpt%2Fabstract.00001577-200802040-00010.htm Goniometry conducted with 1 or 2 assessors produced ICCs in the excellent range as did the Staheli and Thomas test measures of hip extension. The authors found using an assistant did not provide additional benefit and visual estimation of ROM showed excellent correlation with goniometry.Page: 369DOI: 10.1097/PEP.0b013e31818b7994Authors: Glanzman, Allan M. PT, DPT, PCS, ATP; Swenson, Amy E. PT, DPT; Kim, Heakyung MD (Source: Pediatric Physical Therapy) Pediatric Physical Therapy journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1959866 Sat, 15 Nov 2008 08:54:22 +0100 1959866 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=1959865&cid=s_34193_33_f&fid=34193&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pedpt.com%2Fpt%2Fre%2Fpedpt%2Fabstract.00001577-200802040-00009.htm Parents of infants born preterm indicated that they would prefer to learn about their infant's motor development with a combination of observation, discussion, and written material. The authors also report that following an educational program parents were able to describe how they would play with their infant and answer more questions correctly on a post-test.Page: 363DOI: 10.1097/PEP.0b013e31818add5dAuthors: Dusing, Stacey C. PT, PhD; Murray, Theresa MD, MPH; Stern, Marilyn PhD (Source: Pediatric Physical Therapy) Pediatric Physical Therapy journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1959865 Sat, 15 Nov 2008 08:54:22 +0100 1959865 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=1959864&cid=s_34193_33_f&fid=34193&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pedpt.com%2Fpt%2Fre%2Fpedpt%2Fabstract.00001577-200802040-00008.htm Parents interviewed about items for a test of physical function indicated the importance of describing task components, the amount of assistance, and environmental context. The authors believe cognitive interviews allow parents to provide information on the validity of items and insights to improve test items.Page: 356DOI: 10.1097/PEP.0b013e31818ac500Authors: Dumas, Helene M. PT, MS; Watson, Kyle DPT; Fragala-Pinkham, Maria A. PT, MS; Haley, Stephen M. PT, PhD; Bilodeau, Nathalie MScOT; Montpetit, Kathleen MScOT; Gorton, George E. III BS; Mulcahey, M J. OT, PhD; Tucker, Carole A. PT, PhD, PCS (Source: Pediatric Physical Therapy) Pediatric Physical Therapy journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1959864 Sat, 15 Nov 2008 08:54:22 +0100 1959864 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=1959863&cid=s_34193_33_f&fid=34193&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pedpt.com%2Fpt%2Fre%2Fpedpt%2Fabstract.00001577-200802040-00007.htm The authors found little change in temporal-spatial gait parameters during backpack use with loads limited to 15% body weight. They suggest that future studies examine the influence of height, body mass index, and strength on safe backpack use.Page: 347DOI: 10.1097/PEP.0b013e31818a0f8fAuthors: Connolly, Barbara H. DPT, EdD, FAPTA; Cook, Brad DPT; Hunter, Stacey DPT; Laughter, Melinda DPT; Mills, Abigail DPT; Nordtvedt, Nick DPT; Bush, Andrew PhD (Source: Pediatric Physical Therapy) Pediatric Physical Therapy journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1959863 Sat, 15 Nov 2008 08:54:22 +0100 1959863 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=1959862&cid=s_34193_33_f&fid=34193&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pedpt.com%2Fpt%2Fre%2Fpedpt%2Fabstract.00001577-200802040-00006.htm The results suggest that infants who are SGA present a greater risk for adverse results, which can be detected at 2 months chronological age using the Bayley II Motor Scales. The authors suggest infants who are SGA should receive greater attention in the initial post natal months.Page: 340DOI: 10.1097/PEP.0b013e31818a0f78Authors: Campos, Denise PT, MSc; Santos, Denise C.C. PT, PhD; Goncalves, Vanda Maria G. PhD, MD; Goto, Maura M.F. MSc, MD; Campos-Zanelli, Thatiane M. PT, MSc (Source: Pediatric Physical Therapy) Pediatric Physical Therapy journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1959862 Sat, 15 Nov 2008 08:54:22 +0100 1959862 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=1959861&cid=s_34193_33_f&fid=34193&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pedpt.com%2Fpt%2Fre%2Fpedpt%2Fabstract.00001577-200802040-00005.htm The authors' interviews of occupational and physical therapists indicate that most are establishing goals that are directed at the activity component of the ICF. Goals for younger children more often reflect therapists' concern for body structure and function.Page: 334DOI: 10.1097/PEP.0b013e31818a1d41Authors: Darrah, Johanna PhD; Wiart, Lesley MSc; Magill-Evans, Joyce PhD (Source: Pediatric Physical Therapy) Pediatric Physical Therapy journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1959861 Sat, 15 Nov 2008 08:54:22 +0100 1959861 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=1959860&cid=s_34193_33_f&fid=34193&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pedpt.com%2Fpt%2Fre%2Fpedpt%2Fabstract.00001577-200802040-00004.htm This review of the evidence on the effects of strength training in children and adolescents with CP demonstrates that the effects on gait and function are greatest among pre-adolescents.Page: 318DOI: 10.1097/PEP.0b013e31818b7ccdAuthors: Mockford, Margaret MSc, MCSP; Caulton, Janette M. MSc, MCSP (Source: Pediatric Physical Therapy) Pediatric Physical Therapy journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1959860 Sat, 15 Nov 2008 08:54:22 +0100 1959860 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=1959859&cid=s_34193_33_f&fid=34193&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pedpt.com%2Fpt%2Fre%2Fpedpt%2Fabstract.00001577-200802040-00003.htm These authors note that findings reported in the literature are conflicting for saddle seats and the optimal seating angles for improving sitting posture. Significant improvements were reported with seat inserts, external supports, and modular seating systems, but effects on function were limited.Page: 303DOI: 10.1097/PEP.0b013e31818b7bddAuthors: Chung, Julie BHK, MPT; Evans, Jessie BHK, MPT; Lee, Corinna MSc, MPT; Lee, Jessie BHSc (Hons), MPT; Rabbani, Yasha BSc, MPT; Roxborough, Lori MSc, BSR; Harris, Susan R. PT, PhD, FAPTA, FCAHS (Source: Pediatric Physical Therapy) Pediatric Physical Therapy journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1959859 Sat, 15 Nov 2008 08:54:22 +0100 1959859 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=1959858&cid=s_34193_33_f&fid=34193&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pedpt.com%2Fpt%2Fre%2Fpedpt%2Fabstract.00001577-200802040-00002.htm This qualitative study of school-based therapists' views of evidence-based practice reveals the barriers clinicians experience in accessing and interpreting scientific literature related to their clinical practice.Page: 292DOI: 10.1097/PEP.0b013e31818bc475Authors: Schreiber, Joe PT, PhD, PCS; Stern, Perri EdD, OTR/L, FAOTA; Marchetti, Gregory PT, PhD; Provident, Ingrid EdD, OTR/L; Turocy, Paula Sammarone EdD, ATC (Source: Pediatric Physical Therapy) Pediatric Physical Therapy journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1959858 Sat, 15 Nov 2008 08:54:22 +0100 1959858 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=1959857&cid=s_34193_33_f&fid=34193&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pedpt.com%2Fpt%2Fre%2Fpedpt%2Fabstract.00001577-200802040-00001.htm Page: 291DOI: 10.1097/PEP.0b013e31818ce627Authors: Van Sant, Ann F. PT, PhD, FAPTA (Source: Pediatric Physical Therapy) Pediatric Physical Therapy journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1959857 Sat, 15 Nov 2008 00:47:42 +0100 1959857 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=1708336&cid=s_34193_33_f&fid=34193&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pedpt.com%2Fpt%2Fre%2Fpedpt%2Fabstract.00001577-200802030-00013.htm Page: 288DOI: 10.1097/PEP.0b013e3181343d89 (Source: Pediatric Physical Therapy) Pediatric Physical Therapy journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1708336 Sun, 17 Aug 2008 10:21:51 +0100 1708336 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=1708335&cid=s_34193_33_f&fid=34193&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pedpt.com%2Fpt%2Fre%2Fpedpt%2Fabstract.00001577-200802030-00012.htm A custom orthosis was shown to be a valuable tool to provide external support for a giant omphalocele and facilitate safe interaction between the infant and family. The authors recommend an interdisciplinary approach to best accommodate these patients' needs.Page: 284DOI: 10.1097/PEP.0b013e31818242c5Authors: Suhr, Maureen PT, DPT; Jennings, Russell MD; Miller, James CPO; Ryan, Kim PT (Source: Pediatric Physical Therapy) Pediatric Physical Therapy journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1708335 Sun, 17 Aug 2008 10:21:51 +0100 1708335 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=1708334&cid=s_34193_33_f&fid=34193&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pedpt.com%2Fpt%2Fre%2Fpedpt%2Fabstract.00001577-200802030-00011.htm This case report describes positive outcomes of a method of CIMT using a minimally restrictive constraint and a home program over an 18-month period.Page: 271DOI: 10.1097/PEP.0b013e318181e569Authors: Fergus, Andrea PT, PhD; Buckler, Jessica DPT; Farrell, Janeen DPT; Isley, Melinda DPT; McFarland, Meghan DPT; Riley, Bonnie ORT/L (Source: Pediatric Physical Therapy) Pediatric Physical Therapy journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1708334 Sun, 17 Aug 2008 10:21:51 +0100 1708334 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=1708333&cid=s_34193_33_f&fid=34193&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pedpt.com%2Fpt%2Fre%2Fpedpt%2Fabstract.00001577-200802030-00010.htm This study of 4 children with developmental disabilities successfully used Goal Attainment Scaling to track the achievement of behavioral objectives for children enrolled in a 6 month hippotherapy program.Page: 264DOI: 10.1097/PEP.0b013e31818256cdAuthors: Murphy, Deirdra PT, DPT, MS, MHA; Kahn-D'Angelo, Linda PT, ScD; Gleason, James PT, MS (Source: Pediatric Physical Therapy) Pediatric Physical Therapy journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1708333 Sun, 17 Aug 2008 10:21:51 +0100 1708333 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=1708332&cid=s_34193_33_f&fid=34193&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pedpt.com%2Fpt%2Fre%2Fpedpt%2Fabstract.00001577-200802030-00009.htm This study reveals that when using a HHD and a standardized measurement protocol, a novice tester can obtain reliable LE strength values in children with TBI.Page: 259DOI: 10.1097/PEP.0b013e3181824782Authors: Katz-Leurer, Michal PT, PhD; Rottem, Hemda PT, MSc; Meyer, Shirley MD (Source: Pediatric Physical Therapy) Pediatric Physical Therapy journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1708332 Sun, 17 Aug 2008 10:21:51 +0100 1708332 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=1708331&cid=s_34193_33_f&fid=34193&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pedpt.com%2Fpt%2Fre%2Fpedpt%2Fabstract.00001577-200802030-00008.htm The authors report that within-session reliability values are excellent for the Modified Functional Reach Test and good for the TUG test in children with TBI.Page: 254DOI: 10.1097/PEP.0b013e3181820dd8Authors: Katz-Leurer, Michal PT, MPH, PhD; Rotem, Hemda PT, MSc; Lewitus, Hana PT, MPH; Keren, Ofer MD; Meyer, Shirley MD (Source: Pediatric Physical Therapy) Pediatric Physical Therapy journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1708331 Sun, 17 Aug 2008 10:21:51 +0100 1708331 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=1708330&cid=s_34193_33_f&fid=34193&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pedpt.com%2Fpt%2Fre%2Fpedpt%2Fabstract.00001577-200802030-00007.htm Measures of ambulatory and physical activity and youth-reported health status separate from a measure of quality of life appear to help define specific health issues of ambulatory youth with CP.Page: 247DOI: 10.1097/PEP.0b013e318181a959Authors: Bjornson, Kristie F. PhD, PT; Belza, Basia PhD, RN; Kartin, Deborah PhD, PT; Logsdon, Rebecca PhD; McLaughlin, John MD; Thompson, Elaine Adams PhD, RN (Source: Pediatric Physical Therapy) Pediatric Physical Therapy journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1708330 Sun, 17 Aug 2008 10:21:51 +0100 1708330 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=1708329&cid=s_34193_33_f&fid=34193&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pedpt.com%2Fpt%2Fre%2Fpedpt%2Fabstract.00001577-200802030-00006.htm This multicenter study demonstrates that TIMP scores can be reliably obtained in infants with SMA-I.Page: 242DOI: 10.1097/PEP.0b013e318181ae96Authors: Finkel, Richard S. MD; Hynan, Linda S. PhD; Glanzman, Allan M. PT, DPT, PCS, ATP; Owens, Hollis MSPT; Nelson, Leslie MPT; Cone, Stephanie R. MSPT; Campbell, Suzann K. PT, PhD; Iannaccone, Susan T. MD; the AmSMART Group (Source: Pediatric Physical Therapy) Pediatric Physical Therapy journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1708329 Sun, 17 Aug 2008 10:21:51 +0100 1708329 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=1708328&cid=s_34193_33_f&fid=34193&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pedpt.com%2Fpt%2Fre%2Fpedpt%2Fabstract.00001577-200802030-00005.htm Page: 241DOI: 10.1097/PEP.0b013e31818533cc (Source: Pediatric Physical Therapy) Pediatric Physical Therapy journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1708328 Sun, 17 Aug 2008 10:21:51 +0100 1708328 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=1708327&cid=s_34193_33_f&fid=34193&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pedpt.com%2Fpt%2Fre%2Fpedpt%2Fabstract.00001577-200802030-00004.htm An assessment protocol including a Modified Ashworth Scale, Modified Tardieu Scale, the GMFM-66, the PEDI, and GAITRite was found to be feasible for assessing effects of Botox and casting for equinus gait.Page: 233DOI: 10.1097/PEP.0b013e3181825c1bAuthors: Kelly, Barbara PT, BSc; MacKay-Lyons, Marilyn J. PT, PhD; Berryman, Susan PT, BSc; Hyndman, Joe MD; Wood, Ellen MD (Source: Pediatric Physical Therapy) Pediatric Physical Therapy journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1708327 Sun, 17 Aug 2008 10:21:51 +0100 1708327 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=1708326&cid=s_34193_33_f&fid=34193&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pedpt.com%2Fpt%2Fre%2Fpedpt%2Fabstract.00001577-200802030-00003.htm Page: 224DOI: 10.1097/PEP.0b013e318181162aAuthors: Roehrig, Susan PT, PhD; Like, Gayla MPT (Source: Pediatric Physical Therapy) Pediatric Physical Therapy journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1708326 Sun, 17 Aug 2008 10:21:51 +0100 1708326 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=1708325&cid=s_34193_33_f&fid=34193&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pedpt.com%2Fpt%2Fre%2Fpedpt%2Fabstract.00001577-200802030-00002.htm Page: 207DOI: 10.1097/PEP.0b013e318181fb34Authors: Figueiredo, Elyonara Mello PT, ScD; Ferreira, Gisela Bastos PT; Maia Moreira, Rodrigo Cesar PT; Kirkwood, Renata Noce PT, PhD; Fetters, Linda PT, PhD (Source: Pediatric Physical Therapy) Pediatric Physical Therapy journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1708325 Sun, 17 Aug 2008 10:21:51 +0100 1708325 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=1708324&cid=s_34193_33_f&fid=34193&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pedpt.com%2Fpt%2Fre%2Fpedpt%2Fabstract.00001577-200802030-00001.htm Page: 205DOI: 10.1097/PEP.0b013e318182a829Authors: VanSant, Ann F. PT, PhD, FAPTA (Source: Pediatric Physical Therapy) Pediatric Physical Therapy journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1708324 Sun, 17 Aug 2008 00:05:05 +0100 1708324 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=1442581&cid=s_34193_33_f&fid=34193&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pedpt.com%2Fpt%2Fre%2Fpedpt%2Fabstract.00001577-200802020-00013.htm Page: 203DOI: 10.1097/PEP.0b013e3181761ebfAuthors: Howle, Janet M. PT, MACT (Source: Pediatric Physical Therapy) Pediatric Physical Therapy journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1442581 Thu, 15 May 2008 09:55:36 +0100 1442581 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=1442580&cid=s_34193_33_f&fid=34193&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pedpt.com%2Fpt%2Fre%2Fpedpt%2Fabstract.00001577-200802020-00012.htm Page: 199DOI: 10.1097/PEP.0b013e3181343d89 (Source: Pediatric Physical Therapy) Pediatric Physical Therapy journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1442580 Thu, 15 May 2008 09:55:36 +0100 1442580 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=1442579&cid=s_34193_33_f&fid=34193&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pedpt.com%2Fpt%2Fre%2Fpedpt%2Fabstract.00001577-200802020-00011.htm The authors describe how they developed 4 modes of treatment frequency and then illustrate how these modes can be used by describing their application to a case of a child with traumatic brain injury.Page: 194DOI: 10.1097/PEP.0b013e3181728a7bAuthors: Bailes, Amy F. PT, MS, PCS; Reder, Rebecca OTR/L, OTD; Burch, Carol PT, DPT, MEd (Source: Pediatric Physical Therapy) Pediatric Physical Therapy journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1442579 Thu, 15 May 2008 09:55:36 +0100 1442579 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=1442578&cid=s_34193_33_f&fid=34193&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pedpt.com%2Fpt%2Fre%2Fpedpt%2Fabstract.00001577-200802020-00010.htm In this case report, the authors describe and illustrate the role physical therapists can play in treating urinary incontinence in children.Page: 185DOI: 10.1097/PEP.0b013e318171fb8dAuthors: Reilly, Margaret PT, MS, PCS; Homsy, Yves MD, FRCSC, FAAP (Source: Pediatric Physical Therapy) Pediatric Physical Therapy journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1442578 Thu, 15 May 2008 09:55:36 +0100 1442578 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=1442577&cid=s_34193_33_f&fid=34193&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pedpt.com%2Fpt%2Fre%2Fpedpt%2Fabstract.00001577-200802020-00009.htm The authors were able to use published literature reviews to appraise evidence-based practices in their hospital. The only available evidence however was based on studies of adults. The authors point to the need for clinical guidelines for treating nonspecific low back pain in children and adolescents.Page: 179DOI: 10.1097/PEP.0b013e318172479eAuthors: Kosseim, Mylene PhD; Rein, Rochelle BSc(PT); McShane, Cheryl BSc(PT) (Source: Pediatric Physical Therapy) Pediatric Physical Therapy journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1442577 Thu, 15 May 2008 09:55:36 +0100 1442577 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=1442576&cid=s_34193_33_f&fid=34193&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pedpt.com%2Fpt%2Fre%2Fpedpt%2Fabstract.00001577-200802020-00008.htm After a review of research on muscle contracture in cerebral palsy and the effectiveness of stretching, the authors discuss current physical therapy stretching practices and suggest that community-based fitness opportunities that encourage flexibility and fitness may be an alternative to traditional stretching approaches.Page: 173DOI: 10.1097/PEP.0b013e3181728a8cAuthors: Wiart, Lesley MScPT; Darrah, Johanna PhD; Kembhavi, Gayatri MScPT (Source: Pediatric Physical Therapy) Pediatric Physical Therapy journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1442576 Thu, 15 May 2008 09:55:36 +0100 1442576 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=1442575&cid=s_34193_33_f&fid=34193&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pedpt.com%2Fpt%2Fre%2Fpedpt%2Fabstract.00001577-200802020-00007.htm After examining motor development in Indian children, the authors point to the necessity of evaluating cultural sensitivity of tests for use in a particular region or ethnic group, particularly when a test is used to diagnose and plan treatment for a child.Page: 167DOI: 10.1097/PEP.0b013e3181710340Authors: Tripathi, Ritesh MPT; Joshua, Abraham M. MPT; Kotian, M Shashidhar MSc (Stats); Tedla, Jaya Shanker MPT (Source: Pediatric Physical Therapy) Pediatric Physical Therapy journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1442575 Thu, 15 May 2008 09:55:36 +0100 1442575 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=1442574&cid=s_34193_33_f&fid=34193&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pedpt.com%2Fpt%2Fre%2Fpedpt%2Fabstract.00001577-200802020-00006.htm The authors found that an osteoporosis educational in-service can be used to improve adolescent girls' knowledge and self-efficacy, but the intervention may be inadequate to change lifestyle behaviors.Page: 160DOI: 10.1097/PEP.0b013e3181705814Authors: Magee, Julie A. PT, DSc, PCS; Stuberg, Wayne A. PT, PhD, PCS; Schmutte, Gregory T. PhD (Source: Pediatric Physical Therapy) Pediatric Physical Therapy journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1442574 Thu, 15 May 2008 09:55:36 +0100 1442574 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=1442573&cid=s_34193_33_f&fid=34193&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pedpt.com%2Fpt%2Fre%2Fpedpt%2Fabstract.00001577-200802020-00005.htm This study demonstrates how the TIMP can be used as an effective educational tool to teach mothers about infant motor development.Page: 152DOI: 10.1097/PEP.0b013e3181729de8Authors: Goldstein, Lou Ann PT, MS, PCS; Campbell, Suzann K. PT, PhD, FAPTA (Source: Pediatric Physical Therapy) Pediatric Physical Therapy journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1442573 Thu, 15 May 2008 09:55:36 +0100 1442573 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=1442572&cid=s_34193_33_f&fid=34193&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pedpt.com%2Fpt%2Fre%2Fpedpt%2Fabstract.00001577-200802020-00004.htm This report describes an upper extremity ergometer test for children with spinal cord injury that allowed the authors to examine differences for peak heart rate, oxygen uptake, and peak power output/kg based on injury level.Page: 146DOI: 10.1097/PEP.0b013e318171faa1Authors: Johnston, Therese E. PT, PhD, MBA; Smith, Brian T. MS; Betz, Randal R. MD; Lauer, Richard T. PhD (Source: Pediatric Physical Therapy) Pediatric Physical Therapy journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1442572 Thu, 15 May 2008 09:55:36 +0100 1442572 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=1442571&cid=s_34193_33_f&fid=34193&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pedpt.com%2Fpt%2Fre%2Fpedpt%2Fabstract.00001577-200802020-00003.htm The authors found that infants with myelomeningocele show depressed spontaneous leg activity when compared to peers who are developing typically. They also demonstrate qualitative differences that the authors suggest may represent a unique trajectory in the development of control.Page: 137DOI: 10.1097/PEP.0b013e3181720248Authors: Rademacher, Nicholas BS; Black, David P. PhD; Ulrich, Beverly D. PhD (Source: Pediatric Physical Therapy) Pediatric Physical Therapy journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1442571 Thu, 15 May 2008 09:55:36 +0100 1442571 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=1442570&cid=s_34193_33_f&fid=34193&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pedpt.com%2Fpt%2Fre%2Fpedpt%2Fabstract.00001577-200802020-00002.htm This study of 154 children provides HHD strength reference values to enable clinicians to determine if clients of the same age, height, and weight have muscle weakness.Page: 128DOI: 10.1097/PEP.0b013e318172432dAuthors: Macfarlane, Tammy S. MSPT, PT; Larson, Cathy A. PT, PhD; Stiller, Christine PT, PhD (Source: Pediatric Physical Therapy) Pediatric Physical Therapy journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1442570 Thu, 15 May 2008 09:55:36 +0100 1442570 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=1442569&cid=s_34193_33_f&fid=34193&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pedpt.com%2Fpt%2Fre%2Fpedpt%2Fabstract.00001577-200802020-00001.htm Page: 127DOI: 10.1097/PEP.0b013e31817430ffAuthors: VanSant, Ann F. PhD, PT, FAPTA (Source: Pediatric Physical Therapy) Pediatric Physical Therapy journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1442569 Wed, 14 May 2008 23:36:57 +0100 1442569 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=1219129&cid=s_34193_33_f&fid=34193&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pedpt.com%2Fpt%2Fre%2Fpedpt%2Fabstract.00001577-200801910-00014.htm Page: 124DOI: 10.1097/PEP.0b013e3181649fe5Authors: Patino, Marianne PT, DPT, NCS, PCS (Source: Pediatric Physical Therapy) Pediatric Physical Therapy journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1219129 Sat, 09 Feb 2008 08:36:53 +0100 1219129 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=1219128&cid=s_34193_33_f&fid=34193&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pedpt.com%2Fpt%2Fre%2Fpedpt%2Fabstract.00001577-200801910-00013.htm Page: 90DOI: 10.1097/PEP.0b013e31816499a5 (Source: Pediatric Physical Therapy) Pediatric Physical Therapy journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1219128 Sat, 09 Feb 2008 08:36:53 +0100 1219128 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=1219127&cid=s_34193_33_f&fid=34193&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pedpt.com%2Fpt%2Fre%2Fpedpt%2Fabstract.00001577-200801910-00012.htm Page: 89DOI: 10.1097/PEP.0b013e3181343d89 (Source: Pediatric Physical Therapy) Pediatric Physical Therapy journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1219127 Sat, 09 Feb 2008 08:36:53 +0100 1219127 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=1219126&cid=s_34193_33_f&fid=34193&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pedpt.com%2Fpt%2Fre%2Fpedpt%2Fabstract.00001577-200801910-00011.htm This case report provides some evidence suggesting that the Strutter Orthosis can improve functional mobility in a child with myelodysplasia. The child in this report progressed from nonfunctional ambulation to community ambulation.Page: 81DOI: 10.1097/PEP.0b013e31815e4addAuthors: Magee, Julie A. PT, DSc, PCS; Kenney, Diana M. PT, DPT, CRC, PCS (Source: Pediatric Physical Therapy) Pediatric Physical Therapy journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1219126 Sat, 09 Feb 2008 08:36:53 +0100 1219126 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=1219125&cid=s_34193_33_f&fid=34193&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pedpt.com%2Fpt%2Fre%2Fpedpt%2Fabstract.00001577-200801910-00010.htm This systematic review reports the physiological effects of yoga that may benefit children during the rehabilitation process, but larger clinical trials including specific measures of QOL are necessary to provide definitive evidence.Page: 66DOI: 10.1097/PEP.0b013e31815f1208Authors: Galantino, Mary Lou PT, PhD, MSCE; Galbavy, Robyn PT, MPT; Quinn, Lauren DPT (Source: Pediatric Physical Therapy) Pediatric Physical Therapy journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1219125 Sat, 09 Feb 2008 08:36:53 +0100 1219125 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=1219124&cid=s_34193_33_f&fid=34193&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pedpt.com%2Fpt%2Fre%2Fpedpt%2Fabstract.00001577-200801910-00009.htm The authors present an isokinetic fatigue protocol that is reliable and feasible for children and young adults with mild to moderate CP.Page: 59DOI: 10.1097/PEP.0b013e31815e410cAuthors: Moreau, Noelle PhD, PT; Li, Li PhD; Damiano, Diane L. PhD, PT (Source: Pediatric Physical Therapy) Pediatric Physical Therapy journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1219124 Sat, 09 Feb 2008 08:36:53 +0100 1219124 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=1219123&cid=s_34193_33_f&fid=34193&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pedpt.com%2Fpt%2Fre%2Fpedpt%2Fabstract.00001577-200801910-00008.htm The reference values for PROM and muscle function of the neck provided by these authors may be useful in assessing and documenting the initial status and progress of infants with congenital muscular torticollis.Page: 53DOI: 10.1097/PEP.0b013e31815ebb27Authors: Ohman, Anna Maria PT, MSc; Beckung, Eva R.E. PT, PhD (Source: Pediatric Physical Therapy) Pediatric Physical Therapy journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1219123 Sat, 09 Feb 2008 08:36:53 +0100 1219123 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=1219122&cid=s_34193_33_f&fid=34193&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pedpt.com%2Fpt%2Fre%2Fpedpt%2Fabstract.00001577-200801910-00007.htm The authors demonstrate the feasibility of the FRT for examining balance in 4- and 5-year-old children but suggest caution when using it with 3-year-old children.Page: 47DOI: 10.1097/PEP.0b013e31815ce63fAuthors: Norris, Rosemary A. PT, MS; Wilder, Elaine PT, PhD; Norton, Jennifer PT, MS (Source: Pediatric Physical Therapy) Pediatric Physical Therapy journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1219122 Sat, 09 Feb 2008 08:36:53 +0100 1219122 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=1219121&cid=s_34193_33_f&fid=34193&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pedpt.com%2Fpt%2Fre%2Fpedpt%2Fabstract.00001577-200801910-00006.htm After investigating combined use of the DCDQ and the M-ABC in Australian children, the authors recommend further investigations be conducted before using this combination of tests to screen for Developmental Coordination Disorder.Page: 39DOI: 10.1097/PEP.0b013e31815ccaebAuthors: Civetta, Lauren R. BPhty (Hons), GradDipPubHlth; Hillier, Susan L. PhD, BAppSc (Physiotherapy) (Source: Pediatric Physical Therapy) Pediatric Physical Therapy journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1219121 Sat, 09 Feb 2008 08:36:53 +0100 1219121 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=1219120&cid=s_34193_33_f&fid=34193&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pedpt.com%2Fpt%2Fre%2Fpedpt%2Fabstract.00001577-200801910-00005.htm The authors found US norms on the M-ABC are appropriate for 4-year-old Flemish children but require adjustment if they are to identify 5-year-old Flemish children with mild motor impairment.Page: 30DOI: 10.1097/PEP.0b013e31815ee2b2Authors: Van Waelvelde, Hilde PhD; Peersman, Wim MSc; Lenoir, Matthieu PhD; Smits Engelsman, Bouwien C. M. PhD; Henderson, Sheila E. PhD (Source: Pediatric Physical Therapy) Pediatric Physical Therapy journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1219120 Sat, 09 Feb 2008 08:36:53 +0100 1219120 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=1219119&cid=s_34193_33_f&fid=34193&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pedpt.com%2Fpt%2Fre%2Fpedpt%2Fabstract.00001577-200801910-00004.htm This study shows that for selected children with cerebral palsy, FES can be a practical treatment option to improve gait kinematics.Page: 23DOI: 10.1097/PEP.0b013e31815f39c9Authors: van der Linden, Marietta L. PhD; Hazlewood, M Elizabeth MCSP; Hillman, Susan J. MSc, CEng; Robb, James E. MD, FRCS (Source: Pediatric Physical Therapy) Pediatric Physical Therapy journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1219119 Sat, 09 Feb 2008 08:36:53 +0100 1219119 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=1219118&cid=s_34193_33_f&fid=34193&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pedpt.com%2Fpt%2Fre%2Fpedpt%2Fabstract.00001577-200801910-00003.htm Cautious support was found by the authors for an intervention of sequenced, dynamic trunk co-activation when compared to generalized infant play.Page: 11DOI: 10.1097/PEP.0b013e31815e8595Authors: Arndt, Sherry W. PT, DSc, PCS; Chandler, Lynette S. PT, PhD; Sweeney, Jane K. PT, PhD, PCS; Sharkey, Mary Ann PT, MS, PhD; McElroy, Jan Johnson PT, MS, PCS (Source: Pediatric Physical Therapy) Pediatric Physical Therapy journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1219118 Sat, 09 Feb 2008 08:36:53 +0100 1219118 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=1219117&cid=s_34193_33_f&fid=34193&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pedpt.com%2Fpt%2Fre%2Fpedpt%2Fabstract.00001577-200801910-00002.htm In this study, the TIMPSI was found to be a valid screening instrument when infants' performance on the TIMPSI was compared with concurrent performance on the TIMP.Page: 3DOI: 10.1097/PEP.0b013e31815f66a6Authors: Campbell, Suzann K. PT, PhD, FAPTA; Swanlund, Andrew MS; Smith, Everett PhD; Liao, Pai-jun PT, MS; Zawacki, Laura PT, MS (Source: Pediatric Physical Therapy) Pediatric Physical Therapy journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1219117 Sat, 09 Feb 2008 08:36:53 +0100 1219117 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=1219116&cid=s_34193_33_f&fid=34193&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pedpt.com%2Fpt%2Fre%2Fpedpt%2Fabstract.00001577-200801910-00001.htm Page: 1DOI: 10.1097/PEP.0b013e3181649fb2Authors: VanSant, Ann F. PT, PhD, FAPTA (Source: Pediatric Physical Therapy) Pediatric Physical Therapy journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1219116 Sat, 09 Feb 2008 00:40:28 +0100 1219116 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=1026936&cid=s_34193_33_f&fid=34193&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pedpt.com%2Fpt%2Fre%2Fpedpt%2Fabstract.00001577-200701940-00013.htm Page: 340DOI: 10.1097/PEP.0b013e31815b5d57Authors: Lamb, Victoria DPT (Source: Pediatric Physical Therapy) Pediatric Physical Therapy journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1026936 Thu, 15 Nov 2007 01:31:28 +0100 1026936 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=1026935&cid=s_34193_33_f&fid=34193&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pedpt.com%2Fpt%2Fre%2Fpedpt%2Fabstract.00001577-200701940-00012.htm Page: 337DOI: 10.1097/PEP.0b013e3181343d89 (Source: Pediatric Physical Therapy) Pediatric Physical Therapy journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1026935 Thu, 15 Nov 2007 01:31:28 +0100 1026935 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=1026934&cid=s_34193_33_f&fid=34193&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pedpt.com%2Fpt%2Fre%2Fpedpt%2Fabstract.00001577-200701940-00011.htm The authors examined the influence of modified stabilizing foot splints (SFSs) on upright function of a child with developmental delay. Selected items from the PDMS II indicate that future study of the use of modified SFSs as an intervention is warranted.Page: 332DOI: 10.1097/PEP.0b013e31815a110fAuthors: George, Deborah Ann MS, PT; Elchert, Lindsay MPT (Source: Pediatric Physical Therapy) Pediatric Physical Therapy journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1026934 Thu, 15 Nov 2007 01:31:28 +0100 1026934 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=1026933&cid=s_34193_33_f&fid=34193&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pedpt.com%2Fpt%2Fre%2Fpedpt%2Fabstract.00001577-200701940-00010.htm Using the GAITRite® Walkway System, the authors examined reliability of gait parameters for children with motor disabilities. Single-trial and three-trial average reliability estimates using the ICC met a minimum reliability coefficient criterion of 0.80.Page: 326DOI: 10.1097/PEP.0b013e3181577d6dAuthors: Wondra, Valerie C. MPT; Pitetti, Kenneth H. PhD; Beets, Michael W. MPH (Source: Pediatric Physical Therapy) Pediatric Physical Therapy journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1026933 Thu, 15 Nov 2007 01:31:28 +0100 1026933 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=1026932&cid=s_34193_33_f&fid=34193&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pedpt.com%2Fpt%2Fre%2Fpedpt%2Fabstract.00001577-200701940-00009.htm This report documents content validity and reliability of the Fine Motor Scale of the BAMF. Feedback from an expert panel supported content validity of the scale and kappa values for inter-rater and intra-rater reliability suggest the Fine Motor Scale is reliable.Page: 315DOI: 10.1097/PEP.0b013e3181588616Authors: Parks, Rebecca MS, OTR/L, BCP, FAOTA; Cintas, Holly Lea PhD, PT, PCS; Chaffin, Maisie Chou MA; Gerber, Lynn MD (Source: Pediatric Physical Therapy) Pediatric Physical Therapy journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1026932 Thu, 15 Nov 2007 01:31:28 +0100 1026932 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=1026931&cid=s_34193_33_f&fid=34193&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pedpt.com%2Fpt%2Fre%2Fpedpt%2Fabstract.00001577-200701940-00008.htm After assessing differences in the muscle tendon unit of infants born preterm and infants born full term, the authors report muscle length differences between the two groups of infants. These differences are proposed to be due differences in tendon length.Page: 309DOI: 10.1097/PEP.0b013e3181592912Authors: Beuttler, Marybeth Grant PhD, PT, PCS; Shewokis, Patricia A. PhD (Source: Pediatric Physical Therapy) Pediatric Physical Therapy journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1026931 Thu, 15 Nov 2007 01:31:28 +0100 1026931 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=1026930&cid=s_34193_33_f&fid=34193&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pedpt.com%2Fpt%2Fre%2Fpedpt%2Fabstract.00001577-200701940-00007.htm In this study, children with asthma, sensory and physical disabilities were found to be at greater risk for overweight status. Higher BMI was associated with physical inactivity. They suggest family-centered intervention for children with chronic health conditions.Page: 301DOI: 10.1097/PEP.0b013e318157da3dAuthors: Gannotti, Mary PT, PhD; Veneri, Diana PT, EdD; Roberts, Dawn PT, PhD (Source: Pediatric Physical Therapy) Pediatric Physical Therapy journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1026930 Thu, 15 Nov 2007 01:31:28 +0100 1026930 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=1026929&cid=s_34193_33_f&fid=34193&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pedpt.com%2Fpt%2Fre%2Fpedpt%2Fabstract.00001577-200701940-00006.htm The authors compared reports of the child's quality of life provided by children with SCI and their parents They found good to excellent parent-child agreement, but low internal consistency among items on the scales and suggest that a SCI-specific scale is needed.Page: 296DOI: 10.1097/PEP.0b013e31815a12efAuthors: Oladeji, Oluwabunmi PT; Johnston, Therese E. PhD, MBA, PT; Smith, Brian T. MS; Mulcahey, Mary J. PhD, OTR/L; Betz, Randal R. MD; Lauer, Richard T. PhD (Source: Pediatric Physical Therapy) Pediatric Physical Therapy journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1026929 Thu, 15 Nov 2007 01:31:28 +0100 1026929 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=1026928&cid=s_34193_33_f&fid=34193&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pedpt.com%2Fpt%2Fre%2Fpedpt%2Fabstract.00001577-200701940-00005.htm This retrospective study of subgroups within a database of children with closed NTD has led to greater understanding of the clinical management of these children and the outcomes that can be expected.Page: 288DOI: 10.1097/PEP.0b013e318158cf1eAuthors: Ross, Marilyn PT, Dip.P & OT; Brewer, Kelly PT, BSc, PT; Wright, F Virginia BSc, PT, PhD; Agur, Anne BSc, OT, PhD (Source: Pediatric Physical Therapy) Pediatric Physical Therapy journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1026928 Thu, 15 Nov 2007 01:31:28 +0100 1026928 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=1026927&cid=s_34193_33_f&fid=34193&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pedpt.com%2Fpt%2Fre%2Fpedpt%2Fabstract.00001577-200701940-00004.htm Using a specially fabricated electronic load measuring device, the authors found that actual weight borne in a stander is quite variable, and in some instances only a fraction of body weight.Page: 283DOI: 10.1097/PEP.0b013e318156cc4dAuthors: Herman, Daniel PhD; May, Ryan BS; Vogel, Lois MS, PT, PCS; Johnson, Julie MD; Henderson, Richard C. MD, PhD (Source: Pediatric Physical Therapy) Pediatric Physical Therapy journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1026927 Thu, 15 Nov 2007 01:31:28 +0100 1026927 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=1026926&cid=s_34193_33_f&fid=34193&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pedpt.com%2Fpt%2Fre%2Fpedpt%2Fabstract.00001577-200701940-00003.htm The authors examined the effect of aquatic therapy as an adjunct to home-based EI on children's functional mobility and conclude that aquatic therapy is a useful adjunct to EI.Page: 275DOI: 10.1097/PEP.0b013e3181575190Authors: McManus, Beth M. MSPT, MPH, PCS; Kotelchuck, Milton PhD, MPH (Source: Pediatric Physical Therapy) Pediatric Physical Therapy journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1026926 Thu, 15 Nov 2007 01:31:28 +0100 1026926 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=1026925&cid=s_34193_33_f&fid=34193&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pedpt.com%2Fpt%2Fre%2Fpedpt%2Fabstract.00001577-200701940-00002.htm This list of competencies for PTs working in schools updates the previous competency list developed back in 1987.Page: 266DOI: 10.1097/PEP.0b013e318158ce90Authors: Effgen, Susan K. PT, PhD; Chiarello, Lisa PT, PhD, PCS; Milbourne, Suzanne A. OT, PhD (Source: Pediatric Physical Therapy) Pediatric Physical Therapy journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1026925 Thu, 15 Nov 2007 01:31:28 +0100 1026925 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=1026924&cid=s_34193_33_f&fid=34193&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pedpt.com%2Fpt%2Fre%2Fpedpt%2Fabstract.00001577-200701940-00001.htm Page: 265DOI: 10.1097/PEP.0b013e31815b5299Authors: VanSant, Ann F. PT, PhD, FAPTA (Source: Pediatric Physical Therapy) Pediatric Physical Therapy journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1026924 Thu, 15 Nov 2007 00:33:23 +0100 1026924 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=798971&cid=s_34193_33_f&fid=34193&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pedpt.com%2Fpt%2Fre%2Fpedpt%2Fabstract.00001577-200701930-00012.htm Page: 261DOI: 10.1097/PEP.0b013e3181343d89 (Source: Pediatric Physical Therapy) Pediatric Physical Therapy journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=798971 Wed, 15 Aug 2007 00:54:35 +0100 798971 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=798970&cid=s_34193_33_f&fid=34193&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pedpt.com%2Fpt%2Fre%2Fpedpt%2Fabstract.00001577-200701930-00011.htm In this case report, the authors describe the clinical decision-making process that led to the prescription of a mid-wheel drive wheelchair for a preteen girl with CP. Training in this chair led to increased independent mobility for this girl.Page: 254DOI: 10.1097/PEP.0b013e31812c65ccAuthors: Huhn, Karen PT, MS; Guarrera-Bowlby, Phyllis PT, EdM, PCS; Deutsch, Judith E. PhD, PT (Source: Pediatric Physical Therapy) Pediatric Physical Therapy journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=798970 Wed, 15 Aug 2007 00:54:35 +0100 798970 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=798969&cid=s_34193_33_f&fid=34193&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pedpt.com%2Fpt%2Fre%2Fpedpt%2Fabstract.00001577-200701930-00010.htm The authors compared two wheelchairs: an ultralight rigid frame and a lightweight folding frame, on preference and propulsion in young children with spina bifida. The results provide initial evidence supporting the use of ultralight rigid framed wheelchairs by young children.Page: 245DOI: 10.1097/PEP.0b013e318044e911Authors: Meiser, Mary Jean PT, MS; McEwen, Irene R. PT, PhD, FAPTA (Source: Pediatric Physical Therapy) Pediatric Physical Therapy journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=798969 Wed, 15 Aug 2007 00:54:35 +0100 798969 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=798968&cid=s_34193_33_f&fid=34193&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pedpt.com%2Fpt%2Fre%2Fpedpt%2Fabstract.00001577-200701930-00009.htm The authors provide normative data for lumbar spine movements in children. They report decreased spinal mobility in older children when compared with younger children.Page: 236DOI: 10.1097/PEP.0b013e3180f61c43Authors: Kondratek, Melodie PT, DScPT, OMPT; Krauss, John PT, PhD, OCS, FAAOMPT; Stiller, Christine PT, PhD; Olson, Ronald PhD (Source: Pediatric Physical Therapy) Pediatric Physical Therapy journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=798968 Wed, 15 Aug 2007 00:54:35 +0100 798968 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=798967&cid=s_34193_33_f&fid=34193&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pedpt.com%2Fpt%2Fre%2Fpedpt%2Fabstract.00001577-200701930-00008.htm A survey of parents of children with hypotonia highlighted three outcome groups: those with transient impairments, those with minimal impairments, and those with global impairments. The latter two groups had residual impairments in motor coordination, language, and learning.Page: 227DOI: 10.1097/PEP.0b013e31811ec7afAuthors: Strubhar, Andrew J. PhD, PT; Meranda, Kathleen MPT; Morgan, Andrew MD (Source: Pediatric Physical Therapy) Pediatric Physical Therapy journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=798967 Wed, 15 Aug 2007 00:54:35 +0100 798967 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=798966&cid=s_34193_33_f&fid=34193&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pedpt.com%2Fpt%2Fre%2Fpedpt%2Fabstract.00001577-200701930-00007.htm This follow-up survey of occupational and physical therapists reveals the most common characteristics of hypotonia are decreased strength, joint hypermobility, and increased flexibility. Those surveyed believe that intervention is effective in addressing these impairments.Page: 217DOI: 10.1097/PEP.0b013e3180f62bb0Authors: Martin, Kathy PT, DHS; Kaltenmark, Tiffany DPT, PTA; Lewallen, Amanda DPT, ATC, LAT; Smith, Catherine DPT; Yoshida, Aika (Source: Pediatric Physical Therapy) Pediatric Physical Therapy journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=798966 Wed, 15 Aug 2007 00:54:35 +0100 798966 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=798965&cid=s_34193_33_f&fid=34193&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pedpt.com%2Fpt%2Fre%2Fpedpt%2Fabstract.00001577-200701930-00006.htm In this review of clinical issues related to type 2 diabetes in children (T2DM), the authors discuss the role of the pediatric physical therapist in effectively managing children with T2DM. They advocate a team approach to management of the child with T2DM.Page: 211DOI: 10.1097/PEP.0b013e3180ed455fAuthors: Hall, Cheryl Ann DHSc, MBA, PT, PCS; Jacques, Paul F. EdM, PA-C (Source: Pediatric Physical Therapy) Pediatric Physical Therapy journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=798965 Wed, 15 Aug 2007 00:54:35 +0100 798965 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=798964&cid=s_34193_33_f&fid=34193&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pedpt.com%2Fpt%2Fre%2Fpedpt%2Fabstract.00001577-200701930-00005.htm The authors studied physical activity, health, and dietary patterns of children. They report parent physical activity explained more than 45% of the variance in child physical activity and describe roles for physical therapists in preventing obesity.Page: 203DOI: 10.1097/PEP.0b013e31812a3580Authors: Wrotniak, Brian H. PhD, PT; Zimmer, Nicole PT; Dingle, Kim PT; Dingle, Aimee PT; Miller, Aaron PT; Knoell, Andrew; Weiss, Edward PhD, RD (Source: Pediatric Physical Therapy) Pediatric Physical Therapy journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=798964 Wed, 15 Aug 2007 00:54:35 +0100 798964 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=798963&cid=s_34193_33_f&fid=34193&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pedpt.com%2Fpt%2Fre%2Fpedpt%2Fabstract.00001577-200701930-00004.htm The authors report that parents prefer instructional methods of intervention although they find direct intervention by the therapist to be less stressful.Page: 196DOI: 10.1097/PEP.0b013e3180cabc57Authors: Scales, Lucy H. PT, MS, PCS; McEwen, Irene R. PT, PhD, FAPTA; Murray, Cynthia PhD (Source: Pediatric Physical Therapy) Pediatric Physical Therapy journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=798963 Wed, 15 Aug 2007 00:54:35 +0100 798963 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=798962&cid=s_34193_33_f&fid=34193&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pedpt.com%2Fpt%2Fre%2Fpedpt%2Fabstract.00001577-200701930-00003.htm Children with CP demonstrated greater variability in posterior anticipatory postural adjustments (APAs) than did children without CP. The authors suggest control of APAs is problematic for children with CP and intervention focused on APAs may benefit these children.Page: 188DOI: 10.1097/PEP.0b013e31812574a9Authors: Liu, Wen-Yu PhD, PT, PCS; Zaino, Christopher Alan PhD, PT; McCoy, Sarah Westcott PhD, PT (Source: Pediatric Physical Therapy) Pediatric Physical Therapy journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=798962 Wed, 15 Aug 2007 00:54:35 +0100 798962 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=798961&cid=s_34193_33_f&fid=34193&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pedpt.com%2Fpt%2Fre%2Fpedpt%2Fabstract.00001577-200701930-00002.htm Children usually performed the highest ranked mobility methods requiring the greatest motor control at home, and the lowest ranked mobility methods in the outdoors/community. The authors propose that contextual, environmental, and personal factors may explain their findings.Page: 180DOI: 10.1097/PEP.0b013e31811ec795Authors: Tieman, Beth PhD, PT; Palisano, Robert J. ScD, PT; Gracely, Edward J. PhD; Rosenbaum, Peter L. MD, FRCP(C) (Source: Pediatric Physical Therapy) Pediatric Physical Therapy journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=798961 Wed, 15 Aug 2007 00:54:35 +0100 798961 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=798960&cid=s_34193_33_f&fid=34193&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pedpt.com%2Fpt%2Fre%2Fpedpt%2Fabstract.00001577-200701930-00001.htm Page: 179DOI: 10.1097/PEP.0b013e3181343d50Authors: VanSant, Ann F. PhD, PT, FAPTA (Source: Pediatric Physical Therapy) Pediatric Physical Therapy journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=798960 Tue, 14 Aug 2007 23:50:56 +0100 798960 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=619897&cid=s_34193_33_f&fid=34193&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pedpt.com%2Fpt%2Fre%2Fpedpt%2Fabstract.00001577-200701920-00013.htm Page: 172DOI: 10.1097/01.pep.0000268791.79520.85 (Source: Pediatric Physical Therapy) Pediatric Physical Therapy journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=619897 Fri, 18 May 2007 01:58:02 +0100 619897 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=619896&cid=s_34193_33_f&fid=34193&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pedpt.com%2Fpt%2Fre%2Fpedpt%2Fabstract.00001577-200701920-00012.htm Page: 171DOI: 10.1097/PEP.0b013e318057f9a7 (Source: Pediatric Physical Therapy) Pediatric Physical Therapy journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=619896 Fri, 18 May 2007 01:58:02 +0100 619896 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=619895&cid=s_34193_33_f&fid=34193&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pedpt.com%2Fpt%2Fre%2Fpedpt%2Fabstract.00001577-200701920-00011.htm Page: 170DOI: 10.1097/PEP.0b013e318057f950Authors: Orlin, Margo N. PhD, PT (Source: Pediatric Physical Therapy) Pediatric Physical Therapy journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=619895 Fri, 18 May 2007 01:58:02 +0100 619895 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=619894&cid=s_34193_33_f&fid=34193&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pedpt.com%2Fpt%2Fre%2Fpedpt%2Fabstract.00001577-200701920-00010.htm Page: 166DOI: 10.1097/01.pep.0000223054.32645.bd (Source: Pediatric Physical Therapy) Pediatric Physical Therapy journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=619894 Fri, 18 May 2007 01:58:02 +0100 619894 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=619893&cid=s_34193_33_f&fid=34193&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pedpt.com%2Fpt%2Fre%2Fpedpt%2Fabstract.00001577-200701920-00009.htm A study of HR during therapeutic riding results in the authors advising that children with CP undergo physical examinations prior to participation in this activity.Page: 160DOI: 10.1097/PEP.0b013e31804a57a8Authors: Dirienzo, Lauren N. BA; Dirienzo, Lee T. MBA, BS; Baceski, Deborah A. MD, MBA (Source: Pediatric Physical Therapy) Pediatric Physical Therapy journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=619893 Fri, 18 May 2007 01:58:02 +0100 619893 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=619892&cid=s_34193_33_f&fid=34193&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pedpt.com%2Fpt%2Fre%2Fpedpt%2Fabstract.00001577-200701920-00008.htm The authors report that that about 40% of surveyed therapists use groups in their interventions and 90% of these indicated they would continue use of groups in the future, indicating groups are an important delivery model in pediatric physical therapy.Page: 154DOI: 10.1097/pep.0b013e31804a57d3Authors: LaForme Fiss, Alyssa C. PT, MPT, PCS; Effgen, Susan K. PT, PhD (Source: Pediatric Physical Therapy) Pediatric Physical Therapy journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=619892 Fri, 18 May 2007 01:58:02 +0100 619892 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=619891&cid=s_34193_33_f&fid=34193&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pedpt.com%2Fpt%2Fre%2Fpedpt%2Fabstract.00001577-200701920-00007.htm After a review of the literature, the authors suggest assessment tools used to examine motor development should be interpreted with caution until sufficient information is available regarding the appropriateness of comparisons among children of different ethnic origins.Page: 148DOI: 10.1097/PEP.0b013e31804a57c1Authors: Mayson, Tanja Anick MSc, BSc, PT; Harris, Susan R. PhD, PT; Bachman, Catherine L. PhD, OT (Source: Pediatric Physical Therapy) Pediatric Physical Therapy journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=619891 Fri, 18 May 2007 01:58:02 +0100 619891 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=619890&cid=s_34193_33_f&fid=34193&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pedpt.com%2Fpt%2Fre%2Fpedpt%2Fabstract.00001577-200701920-00006.htm The authors describe the physical therapy management of multiple pterygium syndrome and caution about the possibility for contractile tissue, nerves, and blood vessels in the pterygia and the potential for the clients to develop scoliosis.Page: 140DOI: 10.1097/PEP.0b013e318036a29cAuthors: Bellamy, Sandra Gail PT, DPT, PCS; Gibbs, Karen PT, DPT, CWS; Lazaro, Rolando PT, DPT, GOS (Source: Pediatric Physical Therapy) Pediatric Physical Therapy journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=619890 Fri, 18 May 2007 01:58:02 +0100 619890 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=619889&cid=s_34193_33_f&fid=34193&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pedpt.com%2Fpt%2Fre%2Fpedpt%2Fabstract.00001577-200701920-00005.htm Although more study is needed, this systematic literature review causes the authors to suggest that weight bearing activities be included in exercise programs for individuals with juvenile arthritis to reduce the risk for low bone mineral density.Page: 128DOI: 10.1097/PEP.0b013e318036a25eAuthors: Gannotti, Mary E. PT, PhD; Nahorniak, Maureen MBA, PT; Gorton, George E. III BS; Sciascia, Krystal SPT; Sueltenfuss, Megan SPT; Synder, Michelle SPT; Zaniewski, Anna MSPT (Source: Pediatric Physical Therapy) Pediatric Physical Therapy journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=619889 Fri, 18 May 2007 01:58:02 +0100 619889 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=619888&cid=s_34193_33_f&fid=34193&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pedpt.com%2Fpt%2Fre%2Fpedpt%2Fabstract.00001577-200701920-00004.htm This study demonstrates a method for documentation and review of physical therapy services in educational settings and identification of factors that positively or negatively affect achievement of IFSP and IEP objectives.Page: 121DOI: 10.1097/PEP.0b013e318036bfe6Authors: Stuberg, Wayne PT, PhD, PCS; DeJong, Stacey L. PT, MS, PCS (Source: Pediatric Physical Therapy) Pediatric Physical Therapy journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=619888 Fri, 18 May 2007 01:58:02 +0100 619888 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=619887&cid=s_34193_33_f&fid=34193&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pedpt.com%2Fpt%2Fre%2Fpedpt%2Fabstract.00001577-200701920-00003.htm The authors report the age equivalent scores were on average 26% higher on the EIDP than on the PDMS-2 suggesting that determination for early intervention services could vary widely depending on the test instrument employed.Page: 116DOI: 10.1097/PEP.0b013e31804a5786Authors: Maring, Joyce R. PT, EdD; Elbaum, Leonard PT, EdD (Source: Pediatric Physical Therapy) Pediatric Physical Therapy journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=619887 Fri, 18 May 2007 01:58:02 +0100 619887 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=619886&cid=s_34193_33_f&fid=34193&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pedpt.com%2Fpt%2Fre%2Fpedpt%2Fabstract.00001577-200701920-00002.htm The authors report good reliability, feasibility and construct validity for two exercise tests for children and adolescents with CP classified at GMFCS level I and level II.Page: 108DOI: 10.1097/pep.0b013e318036bfceAuthors: Verschuren, Olaf BSc, PT; Takken, Tim MSc, PhD; Ketelaar, Marjolijn PhD; Gorter, Jan Willem MD, PhD; Helders, Paul J. M. MSc, PhD, PCS (Source: Pediatric Physical Therapy) Pediatric Physical Therapy journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=619886 Fri, 18 May 2007 01:58:02 +0100 619886 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=619885&cid=s_34193_33_f&fid=34193&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pedpt.com%2Fpt%2Fre%2Fpedpt%2Fabstract.00001577-200701920-00001.htm Page: 107DOI: 10.1097/PEP.0b013e318057f77aAuthors: VanSant, Ann F. PT, PhD, FAPTA (Source: Pediatric Physical Therapy) Pediatric Physical Therapy journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=619885 Fri, 18 May 2007 00:36:26 +0100 619885 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=417309&cid=s_34193_33_f&fid=34193&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pedpt.com%2Fpt%2Fre%2Fpedpt%2Fabstract.00001577-200701910-00012.htm (Source: Pediatric Physical Therapy) Pediatric Physical Therapy journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=417309 Fri, 16 Feb 2007 06:18:06 +0100 417309 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=417308&cid=s_34193_33_f&fid=34193&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pedpt.com%2Fpt%2Fre%2Fpedpt%2Fabstract.00001577-200701910-00011.htm (Source: Pediatric Physical Therapy) Pediatric Physical Therapy journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=417308 Fri, 16 Feb 2007 06:18:06 +0100 417308 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=417307&cid=s_34193_33_f&fid=34193&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pedpt.com%2Fpt%2Fre%2Fpedpt%2Fabstract.00001577-200701910-00010.htm (Source: Pediatric Physical Therapy) Pediatric Physical Therapy journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=417307 Fri, 16 Feb 2007 06:18:06 +0100 417307 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=417306&cid=s_34193_33_f&fid=34193&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pedpt.com%2Fpt%2Fre%2Fpedpt%2Fabstract.00001577-200701910-00009.htm This systematic review of the literature indicates that clinicians should carefully consider all available evidence before making a decision regarding the potential effectiveness of static weight-bearing exercises. (Source: Pediatric Physical Therapy) Pediatric Physical Therapy journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=417306 Fri, 16 Feb 2007 06:18:06 +0100 417306 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=417305&cid=s_34193_33_f&fid=34193&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pedpt.com%2Fpt%2Fre%2Fpedpt%2Fabstract.00001577-200701910-00008.htm The results of this secondary analysis of normative data collected using the Harris Infant Neuromotor Test revealed no relationship between the level of maternal education and infants' motor development. (Source: Pediatric Physical Therapy) Pediatric Physical Therapy journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=417305 Fri, 16 Feb 2007 06:18:06 +0100 417305 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=417304&cid=s_34193_33_f&fid=34193&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pedpt.com%2Fpt%2Fre%2Fpedpt%2Fabstract.00001577-200701910-00007.htm The authors report that positioning while awake appears to be associated with certain motor milestones achieved by four-month old infants. (Source: Pediatric Physical Therapy) Pediatric Physical Therapy journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=417304 Fri, 16 Feb 2007 06:18:06 +0100 417304 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=417303&cid=s_34193_33_f&fid=34193&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pedpt.com%2Fpt%2Fre%2Fpedpt%2Fabstract.00001577-200701910-00006.htm The results of this study indicate that handling infants with VLBW significantly alters their pain responses. In some NICUs, infants with VLBW are handled frequently. These finding results have implications for the training of neonatal caregivers by physical therapists. (Source: Pediatric Physical Therapy) Pediatric Physical Therapy journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=417303 Fri, 16 Feb 2007 06:18:06 +0100 417303 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=417302&cid=s_34193_33_f&fid=34193&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pedpt.com%2Fpt%2Fre%2Fpedpt%2Fabstract.00001577-200701910-00005.htm The authors suggest that different items' rate of change were helpful in discriminating among infants with different outcomes-thus rates of change in children's motor performance are as important as their ability levels. (Source: Pediatric Physical Therapy) Pediatric Physical Therapy journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=417302 Fri, 16 Feb 2007 06:18:06 +0100 417302 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=417301&cid=s_34193_33_f&fid=34193&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pedpt.com%2Fpt%2Fre%2Fpedpt%2Fabstract.00001577-200701910-00004.htm The authors report modifications to the testing protocol led to improved reliability of the Functional Reach Test in children. (Source: Pediatric Physical Therapy) Pediatric Physical Therapy journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=417301 Fri, 16 Feb 2007 06:18:06 +0100 417301 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=417300&cid=s_34193_33_f&fid=34193&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pedpt.com%2Fpt%2Fre%2Fpedpt%2Fabstract.00001577-200701910-00003.htm Results of this study illustrate the positive effects of partial body weight supported treadmill training coupled with traditional physical therapy methods on stride length differences and motor skills of individual children with cerebral palsy. (Source: Pediatric Physical Therapy) Pediatric Physical Therapy journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=417300 Fri, 16 Feb 2007 06:18:06 +0100 417300 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=417299&cid=s_34193_33_f&fid=34193&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pedpt.com%2Fpt%2Fre%2Fpedpt%2Fabstract.00001577-200701910-00002.htm The results of the study show that intensive BWSTT may be an effective intervention to improve functional gait and endurance for some children with cerebral palsy who are ambulatory. 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