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Usual and Virtual Reality Video Game-based Physiotherapy for Children and Youth with Acquired Brain Injuries

Abstract

Little is known about how therapists promote learning of functional motor skills for children with acquired brain injuries. This study explores physiotherapists' description of these interventions in comparison to virtual reality (VR) video game-based therapy. Six physiotherapists employed at a children's rehabilitation center participated in semi-structured interviews, which were transcribed and analyzed using thematic analysis. …

Authors

Levac D; Miller P; Missiuna C

Journal

Physical & Occupational Therapy In Pediatrics, Vol. 32, No. 2, pp. 180–195

Publisher

Taylor & Francis

Publication Date

March 22, 2012

DOI

10.3109/01942638.2011.616266

ISSN

0194-2638