Effects of Early Physical Therapy on Motor Development in Children with Down Syndrome

ARSLAN, FEYZULLAH; DOĞAN, DERYA; kortay canaoğlu, sinem; GÜVEN BAYSAL, ŞENAY; BÜYÜKAVCI, RAİKAN; BÜYÜKAVCI, MEHMET

doi:10.14744/nci.2020.90001

Effects of Early Physical Therapy on Motor Development in Children with Down Syndrome

ARSLAN F. N., DOĞAN D., kortay canaoğlu s., GÜVEN BAYSAL Ş., BÜYÜKAVCI R., BÜYÜKAVCI M. A.

Northern Clinics of Istanbul, vol.9, pp.156-161, 2022 (ESCI, TRDizin)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 9
Publication Date: 2022
Doi Number: 10.14744/nci.2020.90001
Journal Name: Northern Clinics of Istanbul
Journal Indexes: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Central & Eastern European Academic Source (CEEAS), Directory of Open Access Journals, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
Page Numbers: pp.156-161
Keywords: Bayley III, Down syndrome, early physical therapy, INFANTS, INTERVENTION, INDIVIDUALS, EXERCISE
Inonu University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: The objective of the study was to compare the motor development of children with Down syndrome (DS) who received physical therapy (PT) and did not receive PT, and to show the effect of PT programs started before the age of one on movement development.