Home-based Nintendo Wii training to improve upper-limb function in children ages 7 to 12 with spastic hemiplegic cerebral palsy.

C, Kassee; C, Hunt; MWR, Holmes; M, Lloyd

doi:10.3233/prm-170439

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Home-based Nintendo Wii training to improve upper-limb function in children ages 7 to 12 with spastic hemiplegic cerebral palsy.

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Authors:

Kassee C

Hunt C

Holmes MWR

Abstract

This pilot study compared a Nintendo Wii intervention to single-joint resistance training for the upper limb in children ages 7 to 12 with spastic hemiplegic cerebral palsy (CP). Children were randomized to Wii training (n= 3), or resistance training (n= 3) and trained at home for 6 weeks. Pre, post...

Subject

Rehabilitation

Virtual reality

cerebral palsy

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