Abstract: The objective of this study was to systematically evaluate the effects of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) therapy including acupuncture, tu'ina, oral herbal medicine, herbal bathing, and collateral-channels conduct therapy for treating children with...
Cerebral Palsy
Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy (HBOT) Research for Cerebral Cerebral Palsy.
Systematic review of hyperbaric oxygen therapy for cerebral palsy: the state of the evidence.
Abstract: A systematic review of the evidence was conducted on the benefits and adverse effects of hyperbaric oxygen treatment (HBOT) for cerebral palsy (CP). Studies of any HBOT regimen in patients with CP were included except for case reports and case series....
Hyperbaric oxygen therapy and cerebral palsy–where to now?
Abstract: Bennett, Newton, , , , , , , (). Hyperbaric oxygen therapy and cerebral palsy--where to now? Undersea & hyperbaric medicine : journal of the Undersea and Hyperbaric Medical Society, Inc, ;34(2):69-74. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17520857
Side effects of hyperbaric oxygen therapy in children with cerebral palsy.
Abstract: This article reports the side effects observed in a double-blind placebo-controlled multi-center randomized clinical trial carried out to assess the efficacy and safety of hyperbaric oxygen (HBO2) therapy in children with cerebral palsy. Intention-to-treat...
Hyperbaric oxygen in the treatment of patients with cerebral stroke, brain trauma, and neurologic disease.
Abstract: Hyperbaric oxygen (HBO) therapy has been used to treat patients with numerous disorders, including stroke. This treatment has been shown to decrease cerebral edema, normalize water content in the brain, decrease the severity of brain infarction, and maintain...
Hyperbaric oxygen therapy may improve symptoms in autistic children.
Abstract: Autism is a neurodevelopmental disorder that currently affects as many as 1 out of 166 children in the United States. Recent research has discovered that some autistic individuals have decreased cerebral perfusion, evidence of neuroinflammation, and...
Therapeutic interventions in cerebral palsy.
Abstract: Various therapeutic interventions have been used in the management of children with cerebral palsy. Traditional physiotherapy and occupational therapy are widely used interventions and have been shown to be of benefit in the treatment of cerebral palsy....
Complementary and alternative therapies for cerebral palsy.
Abstract: The optimal practice of medicine includes integrating individual clinical expertise with the best available clinical evidence from systematic research. This article reviews nine treatment modalities used for children who have cerebral palsy (CP), including...
Hyperbaric oxygen therapy for brain injury, cerebral palsy, and stroke.
Abstract: McDonagh, Carson, Ash, Russman, Stavri, Krages, Helfand, , (2003). Hyperbaric oxygen therapy for brain injury, cerebral palsy, and stroke. Evidence report/technology assessment (Summary), 2003...