Effects of ankle continuous passive motion on soleus hypertonia in individuals with cerebral palsy: A case series

• Published in: Biomedical Journal Vol. 45; no. 4; pp. 708 - 716
• Main Authors: Chuang, Li-Ling, Chuang, Yu-Fen, Jhu, Ya-Jhu, Hsu, An-Lun, Chen, Chia-Ling, Wong, Alice M.K., Chang, Ya-Ju
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier B.V 01.08.2022; Chang Gung University; Elsevier
• Subjects: Cerebral palsy; Continuous passive motion; Original; Soleus hypertonia; Cerebral palsy; CPM; PAD; Soleus hypertonia; H/M ratio; PROM; Continuous passive motion; MAS

Continuous passive motion device (CPM) provides repetitive movement over extended periods of time for those who have low functional ability. The purpose of this research was to evaluate the effects of a four-week program of continuous passive motion of the ankle joint on the changes in soleus hypert...