by HBOT News | Sep 29, 2006 | Cerebral Palsy
Abstract: This article reports the side effects observed in a double-blind placebo-controlled multi-center randomized clinical trial carried out to assess the efficacy and safety of hyperbaric oxygen (HBO2) therapy in children with cerebral palsy. Intention-to-treat...
by HBOT News | Feb 8, 2006 | Cerebral Palsy, Clinical Trials, HBOT Research
The study is to evaluate the effectiveness of hyperbaric treatments and the potential
longer-term effects in children between the ages of 3 and 8 years with spastic cerebral palsy
(CP). One group will receive 100% oxygen and the other group will receive the equivalent of
21% oxygen (room air). The children will receive pre-treatment testing (baseline). After 40
experimental treatments are completed, the children will be retested at 0, 3, and 6 months to
evaluate any changes.
by HBOT News | Jan 5, 2006 | Cerebral Palsy
Abstract: Various therapeutic interventions have been used in the management of children with cerebral palsy. Traditional physiotherapy and occupational therapy are widely used interventions and have been shown to be of benefit in the treatment of cerebral palsy....
by HBOT News | Jun 25, 2005 | Cerebral Palsy
Abstract: The optimal practice of medicine includes integrating individual clinical expertise with the best available clinical evidence from systematic research. This article reviews nine treatment modalities used for children who have cerebral palsy (CP), including...
by HBOT News | Nov 5, 2004 | Stroke
Abstract: McDonagh, Carson, Ash, Russman, Stavri, Krages, Helfand, , (2003). Hyperbaric oxygen therapy for brain injury, cerebral palsy, and stroke. Evidence report/technology assessment (Summary), 2003...
