Small children who are affected with major motor impairments are rewiring their brains with a new pediatric therapy method. Dynamic Movement Interventions (DMI) help children with poor motor skills, ...
Infants and toddlers with unilateral cerebral palsy, which affects the brain's control of muscles on one side of the body, show lasting improvements in hand and arm function when they receive early, ...
Selma Blair has been open about the challenges she faces traveling with multiple sclerosis. I have dystonia, which is often misunderstood as difficult or drunk,” the Legally Blonde ...
The aim of this review is to present the current state of knowledge on deep brain stimulation (DBS) in pediatric patients with acquired dystonia. We summarize the short- and long-term effects of DBS ...
The use of radiofrequency pallidotomy (RP) for medically refractory dystonia has markedly declined since the introduction of deep brain stimulation (DBS). Conditions such as severe cognitive ...
Cerebral palsy is the most common motor disability in childhood, yet public understanding of the condition remains limited. National health data consistently shows that cerebral palsy affects ...
Cerebral palsy is the most common lifelong physical disability, affecting an estimated 18 million people worldwide. Our recent research at the University of Surrey shows that misconceptions about ...
Chelsea Mobbs is a university physiotherapy lecturer at UniSQ and co-owns a private paediatric allied health practice. She has previously received grant funding for her PhD research from the ...
Cerebral Palsy Foundation, a global nonprofit foundation dedicated to improving the lives of people with cerebral palsy, visits the Nasdaq MarketSite in Times Square to honor World Cerebral Palsy Day ...
Cassie Sengul, a college golfer with cerebral palsy, found her sport after trying many others that were too physically demanding. A softball coach's observation about her swing led Sengul to try golf, ...