Intensive therapy boosts hand function in children with cerebral palsy

A Scandinavian study tracking children with unilateral cerebral palsy found that targeted intensive training significantly improved hand use compared to standard care. The findings could reshape rehabilitation protocols and healthcare resource allocation, with implications for pediatric therapy providers and policymakers weighing treatment effectiveness against costs.

Originaltitel: Development of Hand Use with and Without Intensive Training Among Children with Unilateral Cerebral Palsy in Scandinavia