《Chinese Journal of Rehabilitation Theory and Practice》 ›› 2022, Vol. 28 ›› Issue (2): 183-189.doi: 10.3969/j.issn.1006-9771.2022.02.008

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Application of sensory integration therapy in cerebral palsy rehabilitation: a systematic review

YU Xinlu1a,1b,LI Xin1a,1b,2,3,YANG Tingting1a,1b,ZHANG Bo1a,1b,FENG Yuxia1a,1b,PANG Wei1a,1b,2()   

  1. 1. a. Rehabilitation Medical College; b. the Children's Rehabilitation Nerve Laboratory, Jiamusi University, Jiamusi, Heilongjiang 154007, China
    2. The Third Affiliated Hospital of Jiamusi University, Jiamusi, Heilongjiang 154007, China
    3. School of Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation, Beijing Sport University, Beijing 100084, China
  • Received:2021-12-20 Revised:2022-01-07 Published:2022-02-25 Online:2022-03-09
  • Contact: PANG Wei E-mail:pangwei76@aliyun.com
  • Supported by:
    Jiamusi University Science and Technology Innovation Team Project(Cxtd-2013-02);Jiamusi University Excellent Discipline Team Project(JDXKTD-2019006);Jiamusi University General Basic Research (Natural) Project(JMSUJCM2016-062);China Disabled Persons' Federation Project(20&YB018);Heilongjiang Provincial Leading Talent Echelon Reserve Leader Funding Project (No.【2018】384)

Abstract:

Objective To systematically review the research progress of sensory integration therapy in the rehabilitation of children with cerebral palsy. Methods The literatures related to the application of sensory integration therapy in the rehabilitation of children with cerebral palsy was retrieved from Web of Sciences, PubMed, CNKI, Wanfang data, and VIP databases until November 27, 2021, using subject search. And the contents of the literatures were extracted to review the implementation plan of sensory integration therapy and the effectiveness of its application in the rehabilitation of children with cerebral palsy. Results Six literatures were included. The main focus was on the research of sensory integration therapy on postural control, gross motor function, intelligence level and cognitive function, and treatment modalities in children with cerebral palsy. Conclusion Sensory integration therapy is effective on motor function, posture control and intelligence in children with cerebral palsy. To maximize the effect of sensory integration therapy, a suitable rehabilitation treatment plan should be formulated according to the degree of sensory integration disorder and the age, gender and tolerance of children.

Key words: cerebral palsy, sensory integration therapy, rehabilitation, systematic review

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