Background
A common motor disability that results in loss of normal gross motor function due to damage to the developing brain.
What is Cerebral Palsy?
Lying and rolling, sitting, crawling and kneeling, standing, walking, running, and jumping are __
What is types of Gross Motor Function Measurements?
Passive stretching and slight warm-up on land are __
What is some activities used prior to studies in aquatic therapy?
Many guardians of those with CP do not encourage physical therapy because of ______
What is fear of injury?
All aquatic therapy including, but not limited to, unstructured play, A-HIIT, and Halliwick’s concept are __
What is the most beneficial types of aquatic therapy?
The affected areas for CP include the cerebellum and ___
What is Primary Motor Cortex?
Swallowing, eating, and speech are all things that __
What is motor skills that were not measured in the studies gathered?
10 one-minute exercise intervals with one minute rest in between on an aquatic cycle ergometer
What is aquatic high intensity interval training?
Increased happiness levels and improved social life
What are secondary benefits of aquatic therapy?
Aquatic therapy should be paired with _____
What is land physical therapy?
Physical therapy, medication, and occasional surgery
What is the typical treatment for CP?
pushups, curl-up, 20 m Pacer and back saver sit and reach are all methods of __
What is independent measures of motor function?
2-point kneeling, sitting training, standing training, walking training all submerged in water
What is Akinola’s functional training method?
Not truly randomized control trials and case studies are often used
What is the trials weaknesses?
Aquatic therapy is not always available for those that need it
What is a limitation of aquatic therapy?
Loss of selective motor control, abnormal muscle tone, imbalance of power between muscle agonists and antagonists, and impaired body balance mechanisms
What influences the abnormal growth of the child’s muscles and bones?
System that categorizes levels of mobility in high mobility to low mobility
What is the Gross Motor Function Classification System?
Surfing and unrestricted pool play
What is Clapham’s aquatic movement?
Lots of similar measurement tests and systemic reviews that correspond with trials
What is the articles strengths?
GMFM, ICF levels, and independent fitness levels
What motor control measurements increased with aquatic therapy?
Difficulty in eating, swallowing, walking, speech, balance, and coordination
How does Cerebral Palsy affect motor control?
Body Functions and Body Structures; Activities & Participation;Environmental Factors; and Personal Factors
What is measured in International Classification of Function?
10-point program that includes water adjustment skills, longitudinal rotations, sagittal rotations, and swimming skills
What is the Halliwick Concept?
Lack of participants and limited resources are factors of __
What is limitations of aquatic therapy studies?
What is 5?