Elastic Therapeutic Taping on Motor Function in Children

Elastic Therapeutic Taping on Motor Function in Children

Disability and Rehabilitation published a research review on the effects of elastic therapeutic taping on motor function in children.  Twelve clinical studies published in the last 10 years involving elastic therapeutic taping and children aged 0-12 years with motor impairments were included.  The motor impairments included  studies on cerebral palsy (7), congenital muscular torticollis (2) […]

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Effects of Kinesio® Taping

Recent research compared two groups of children with cerebral palsy with and without Kinesio® taping. Fifteen children with cerebral palsy (Levels III, IV and V) received Kinesio® taping and physical therapy for 12 weeks. The control group of 15 children, again Levels III, IV and V, only received physical therapy for 12 weeks. Initially and […]