Article: Focus on Function

Focus on function: a cluster, randomised controlled trial comparing child-versus context focused intervention for young children with cerebral palsy

2CEUs

Citation

Law, M.C., Darrah, J., Pollock, N., Wilson, B., Russell, D.J., Walter, S.D., Rosenbaum, P. & Galuppi, B. (2011) Focus on function: a cluster, randomised controlled trial comparing child-versus context focused intervention for young children with cerebral palsy. Dev Med Child Neurol. 53 (7); 621-629

Objectives:

By the end of this course, participants will be able to:

1. Define and list Child-focused interventions for children with CP
2. Define context-focused interventions for children with CP
3. Compare and contrast the aims and goals targeted by each of theses types of interventions
4. Discuss the efficacy of these interventions as described in the literature.