Evidence and Outcome Tools

OUTCOME TOOLS POWERPOINT

Assessment of clinically relevant pediatric physical therapy outcome tools

 

     The evidence:

• Discriminatory aspects of outcome tools-Bagley 2007
• Discriminatory aspects of outcome tools-Oeffinger 2007
• Lessons from use of the PEDI-Haley 2010 
• Reliability of the PEDI-Berg 2004
• Selecting the appropriate outcome tool in pediatric PT-Engelen 2007 
• Validation of an activity-based outcome form-Hashimoto 2009

 

IDIOPATHIC TOE WALKING

CAT Idiopathic toe walking

Idiopathic toe walking powerpoint

 

     The evidence:

• Idiopathic toe walking article
• Muscle length and extensibility article
• Assessment protocol after serial casting and botox article

 

CONGENITAL MUSCULAR TORTICOLLIS

CAT Plagiocephaly and Congenital muscular torticollis

CAT article-Nonsurgical treatment of deformational plagiocephaly: A systematic review. 

CMT and plagiocephaly powerpoint

 

     The evidence:

• Use of TOT collar
• Manual stretching 
• Manual stretching 2
• Botox
• Helmet therapy
• KISS syndrome 
• Microcurrent
• Systematic review of current treatment options 
• Surgical treatment