What are Bobath exercises?

Bobath is a type of physiotherapy treatment which aims to improve movement and mobility in patients with damage to their central nervous system (brain and spinal cord).

What is the Bobath technique for stroke patients?

The Bobath concept is a problem-solving approach used in the evaluation and treatment of individuals with movement and postural control disturbances due to a lesion of the central nervous system.

What is the difference between Bobath and NDT?

The Bobath approach, also known as neurodevelopmental treatment (NDT), is a widely used concept in the rehabilitation of stroke patients with hemiparesis in many countries. This technique is being used since years all over the world; however, strong evidence of its usefulness is still not present.

What is Bobath bed?

The Bobath wooden bed is a professional wooden bed which allows applying the Bobath concept, used for rehabilitation of people with diseases of the nervous system who need a support which can facilitate their movements.

Is Bobath evidence based?

There was no evidence of superiority of Bobath on sensorimotor control of upper and lower limb, dexterity, mobility, activities of daily living, health-related quality of life, and cost-effectiveness. Only limited evidence was found for balance control in favor of Bobath.

What is brunnstrom movement Therapy?

The Brunnstrom approach is a widely used movement therapy approach used by clinicians. This approach highly focuses synergic pattern of spastic muscles on the recovery of stroke patients through various stages. There is no specialized training available in this approach.

What is NDT physical therapy?

Physical Therapy Clinic Neurodevelopmental treatment (NDT) is a hands-on treatment approach used by physical therapists, occupational therapists, and speech-language pathologists.

What is the Perfetti method?

training method that emphasis on cognition/ sensation/ and motor movement together train every working day 45 minutes per day for 4 weeks. Other Names: Perfetti. Cognitive sensory motor training. Stroke.

What is CIMT in physical therapy?

Constraint-induced movement therapy (CIMT), is an innovative, scientifically supported method of upper extremity rehabilitation for children with neuromotor impairments. CIMT is gaining increased support and emerging as a best practice in the treatment of children with hemiplegia.

When do you use Brunnstrom?

The Brunnstrom approach is a type of physiotherapy treatment used with patients with movement problems following damage to the brain and spinal cord, (central nervous system/ CNS).