Research Rewind: 2023 Evidence to Support Aquatic Therapy for Cerebral Palsy

Recent research to support aquatic therapy for CP

Byline: Andrea Salzman, MS, PT

"A systematic review of the effects of aquatic therapy on motor functions in children with cerebral palsy"

MM Mujawar - 2022 -  in cerebral palsy patients when provided with aquatic therapy were significantly improved ...

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"A Novel Intervention: Stand Up Paddle Boarding Aquatic Therapy (SUPAT) for Pediatric Patients With Cerebral Palsy: 2 Case Studies"

AD Walz, S Doran, P Potter, Y Chen - … of Aquatic Physical Therapy, 2022 - journals.lww.com… therapeutic intervention to traditional aquatic therapy and an … Aquatic therapy is an ...

"Comparing Aquatic Therapy to Selective Dorsal Rhizotomy in Adolescents with Cerebral Palsy: A Systematic Review"

W Chan, Z Dair, E Nercessian - 2022 - search.proquest.com… cerebral palsy and adolescent and aquatic therapy or hydrotherapy or pool therapy or ...

"Effects of aquatic therapy practices on range of motion in children with cerebral palsy"

AH Moradifili, M Sheikh, F Bagherzadeh… - Sport Sciences and …, 2022 - sshr.ut.ac.ir… of aquatic therapy practices range of motion in cerebral palsy children. Twenty children 7-12 ...

"Efficacy of aquatic exercise on pulmonary function and aquatic skills performance in older children with cerebral palsy. Randomized controlled study"

AAM Abdelaal, D Atia - Physiotherapy Quarterly - termedia.pl… Pediatric aquatic therapy on motor function and enjoyment in children diagnosed with ...

"The effects of Halliwick aquatic exercises on gross motor function of children aged from 3 to 5 years with spastic cerebral palsy"

SA Hamed, MM ElMeligie… - Pedagogy of Physical …, 2023 - sportpedagogy.org.ua… An experienced aquatic therapist certified by International Aquatic Therapy Faculty (IATF) ...

"Effect of a structured aqua-plyometric exercise program on postural control and functional ability in children with hemiparetic cerebral palsy: A two-arm randomized …"

RK Elnaggar, M Alghadier, MS Abdrabo… - …, 2022 - content.iospress.com… physical therapy (Control group; n = 28) or the Aqua-PLYO … children with hemiplegic cerebral ...

"Factors influencing the use of aquatic therapy: perspectives from occupational therapists"

S Young, T Collins - International Journal of Therapy And …, 2022 - magonlinelibrary.com… that children with cerebral palsy in an aquatic therapy group scored higher on … cerebral ...

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