Bobath / Neurodevelopmental Treatment Research and Evidence

Disability and Rehabilitation2026Medium journal impact

Addressing the theory-practice gap: a qualitative study of Bobath and non-Bobath physiotherapists using the rehabilitation treatment specification system (RTSS).

Physiotherapy Theory and Practice2022Medium journal impact

Essence of the Bobath concept in the treatment of children with cerebral palsy. A qualitative study of the experience of Spanish therapists.

Journal of Clinical Medicine05/02/2026High journal impact

Comparison of the Effectiveness of Vojta Therapy and the NDT Bobath Concept in the Treatment of Congenital Muscular Torticollis in Infants-A Retrospective Cohort Pilot Study.

Disability and RehabilitationJun 2020Medium journal impact

Effectiveness of the Bobath concept in the treatment of stroke: a systematic review.

Journal of Exercise RehabilitationFeb 2019Medium journal impact

The efficacy of physical therapy on the improvement of the motor components of visual attention in children with cerebral palsy: a case series study.

Journal of Back and Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation2018Medium journal impact

Effectiveness of Neuro-Developmental Treatment (Bobath Concept) on postural control and balance in Cerebral Palsied children.

Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation10/05/2026High journal impact

Effects of semi-independent bedside rehabilitation of the upper limb assisted with a mobile wrist-hand exoneuromusculoskeleton (ENMS) for inpatients with subacute stroke: a randomized controlled trial (RCT).

Developmental Neurorehabilitation10/08/2025Medium journal impact

Structured and specialized physical therapy: Does it make a difference for children with congenital Zika syndrome? A pilot randomized controlled trial.

International Biomechanics18/12/2025Medium journal impact

Effects of core-lower limb coordinated Pilates on gait and balance in women with flexible pes planus: a pilot randomized controlled trial.

Frontiers in Neurology14/09/2018Medium journal impact

The Use of Rhythmic Auditory Stimulation to Optimize Treadmill Training for Stroke Patients: A Randomized Controlled Trial.

IEEE Transactions on Neural Systems and Rehabilitation Engineering2026High journal impact

Auditory Cue Integration for a Power-Assisted Gait Training System Based on Neurodevelopmental Treatment Principles.

Physiotherapy Theory and Practice22/05/2026Medium journal impact

The fascial-biomechanical relationship in headache: cross-sectional investigation with clinical correlations.

Disability and RehabilitationAug 2019Medium journal impact

The Bobath concept - a model to illustrate clinical practice.

Physiotherapy Theory and PracticeNov 2025Medium journal impact

The clinical reasoning in neurological physiotherapy: an exploratory qualitative study on the (dis)similarities between Bobath and non-Bobath therapists.

Journal of PhysiotherapyOct 2020Medium journal impact

Bobath therapy is inferior to task-specific training and not superior to other interventions in improving lower limb activities after stroke: a systematic review.

Journal of Back and Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation2023Medium journal impact

Measuring muscle activation using electromyography during neurodevelopmental treatment in individuals with severe cerebral palsy.

NeuroRehabilitation2023Medium journal impact

Effects of whole body vibration on functional capacity and respiratory functions in individuals with stroke: A randomized controlled study.

Physical and Occupational Therapy In Pediatrics2019Low journal impact

Current Therapeutic Management of Perinatal Stroke with a Focus on the Upper Limb: A Cross-Sectional Survey of UK Physiotherapists and Occupational Therapists.

Journal of Biomechanics04/08/2026Medium journal impact

The efficacy of carbon fiber insoles to enhance mechanical leverage during walking does not vary with navicular drop-derived foot mobility.

Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular DiseasesMar 2019Medium journal impact

Comparison of Motor Relearning Program versus Bobath Approach for Prevention of Poststroke Apathy: A Randomized Controlled Trial.

PLoS One2025High journal impact

Effects of gastrocnemius functional massage on lower extemity spasticity, spatio- temporal gait variables and fall risk in patients with stroke: A randomized controlled trial.

Turkish Journal of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation2025Medium journal impact

Comparison of the complementary therapeutic effects of Neurodevelopmental Treatment Approach-Bobath and Nintendo Wii Fit Balance-based video games on static balance, functional activities, and game scores in children with cerebral palsy: A case-control study.

Frontiers in Neurology04/08/2023Medium journal impact

Impact of reflex locomotion and the Bobath concept on clinical and biomolecular parameters in people with multiple sclerosis: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial.

Developmental Neurorehabilitation2025Medium journal impact

Effect of Neurodevelopmental Treatment on fall risk and balance in children with spastic cerebral palsy: randomized controlled trial.

NeuroRehabilitation2022Medium journal impact

Effects of Bobath treatment and specific mobilizations on gait in stroke patients: A randomized clinical trial.

Physiotherapy Theory and Practice2026Medium journal impact

Immediate effect of contactual hand-orientating response facilitation on wrist muscle activity in individuals with chronic stroke and severe motor deficits.

Journal of Back and Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation06/02/2018Medium journal impact

Effects of neuromuscular electrical stimulation and Kinesio Taping applications in children with cerebral palsy on postural control and sitting balance.

Journal of Physiotherapy2023Medium journal impact

Bobath therapy is inferior to task-specific training and not superior to other interventions in improving arm activity and arm strength outcomes after stroke: a systematic review.

Children28/09/2022Medium journal impact

Balance Rehabilitation Approach by Bobath and Vojta Methods in Cerebral Palsy: A Pilot Study.

Disability and RehabilitationMar 2025Medium journal impact

The Bobath concept (NDT) in adult neurorehabilitation: a scoping review of conceptual literature.

Physical and Occupational Therapy In Pediatrics2024Low journal impact

Early Detection and Intervention for Children with High Risk of Cerebral Palsy: A Survey of Physical Therapists and Occupational Therapists in Brazil.

Multiple Sclerosis and Related DisordersDec 2022Medium journal impact

Training-dependent plasticity and far transfer effect enhanced by Bobath rehabilitation in Multiple Sclerosis.

Frontiers in Neurology09/07/2026Medium journal impact

Temporal neural coupling: reconciling the Bobath concept with task-oriented training for post-stroke upper limb recovery-a perspective.

Clinical rehabilitation03/02/2012Medium journal impact

Differential effects of rhythmic auditory stimulation and neurodevelopmental treatment/Bobath on gait patterns in adults with cerebral palsy: a randomized controlled trial.

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