Journal article
Effects of Botulinum Toxin Treatment in Nonambulatory Children and Adolescents With Cerebral Palsy: Understanding Parents’ Perspectives
Abstract
Children and adolescents with cerebral palsy often receive botulinum toxin A (BoNT-A) to manage hypertonia. This qualitative study aimed to describe and categorize BoNT-A effects that parents observed using the WHO's International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF) framework. An interpretive description methodology was used; semi-structured interviews were conducted with 15 parents of nonambulatory young people with …
Authors
Nguyen L; Di Rezze B; Mesterman R; Rosenbaum P; Gorter JW
Journal
Journal of Child Neurology, Vol. 33, No. 11, pp. 724–733
Publisher
SAGE Publications
Publication Date
October 2018
DOI
10.1177/0883073818786567
ISSN
0883-0738