The benefit of hippotherapy for improvement of attention and memory in children with cerebral palsy: A pilot study
Background: The research is based on an assumption that the hypokinesia induced by cerebral palsy (CP) leads to inhibition of some mental functions. The method we used to treat patients with CP, hippotherapy (HT), is a treatment using horses and belongs to proprioceptive-neuromuscular-facilitative m...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Palacký University Olomouc
2015-03-01
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| Series: | Acta Gymnica |
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| Online Access: | http://gymnica.upol.cz/artkey/gym-201501-0004_The_benefit_of_hippotherapy_for_improvement_of_attention_and_memory_in_children_with_cerebral_palsy_A_pilot_st.php |