Constraint-Induced Movement Therapy Research and Evidence

Physical and Occupational Therapy In Pediatrics2025Low journal impact

Effect of Upper-Extremity Constraint-Induced Movement Therapy on Gross Motor Outcomes in Children with Cerebral Palsy: Systematic Review.

NeuroRehabilitation2022Medium journal impact

Proprioceptive based training or modified constraint-induced movement therapy on upper extremity motor functions in chronic stroke patients: A randomized controlled study.

NeuroRehabilitationAug 2025Medium journal impact

Hand Functions Following Prone-weight Bearing on Upper Limb with Active Elbow Extension Versus Modified Constraint Induced Movement Therapy in Children with Unilateral Cerebral Palsy - A Randomised Clinical Trial.

Physical and Occupational Therapy In Pediatrics2020Low journal impact

Why Do Clinical Practice Guidelines Get Stuck during Implementation and What Can Be Done: A Case Study in Pediatric Rehabilitation.

Topics in Stroke RehabilitationApr 2018Medium journal impact

Differences in neural pathways are related to the short- or long-term benefits of constraint-induced movement therapy in patients with chronic stroke and hemiparesis: a pilot cohort study.

Neurorehabilitation and Neural RepairMay 2023High journal impact

Brain Stimulation and Constraint Induced Movement Therapy in Children With Unilateral Cerebral Palsy: A Randomized Controlled Trial.

PM&RNov 2025Low journal impact

Integrating modified constraint-induced movement therapy with sensory threshold somatosensory electrical stimulation in stroke rehabilitation: A randomized controlled clinical trial.

Physical and Occupational Therapy In Pediatrics06/01/2026Low journal impact

Exploring Engagement as a Key Ingredient in the Efficacy of CIMT and HABIT Interventions for Children with Unilateral Spastic Cerebral Palsy.

Disability and RehabilitationFeb 2025Medium journal impact

Investigating the acceptability of modified constraint-induced movement therapy among stroke survivors and carers: a qualitative study.

Disability and RehabilitationAug 2021Medium journal impact

The effects of modified constraint-induced movement therapy combined with intensive bimanual training in children with brachial plexus birth injury: a retrospective data base study.

Children22/11/2020Medium journal impact

Modified Constraint-Induced Movement Therapy at Home-Is It Possible? Families and Children's Experience.

Frontiers in Neurology23/03/2021Medium journal impact

Effects of Lower Limb Constraint Induced Movement Therapy in People With Stroke: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

Journal of Developmental and Physical Disabilities01/09/2025Medium journal impact

Exploring Parent Perspectives of Feasibility After Intensive Telerehabilitation for Children with Unilateral Cerebral Palsy: A Mixed Methods Study.

BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation23/07/2025Medium journal impact

The effectiveness of modified constraint-induced movement therapy on upper limb function in children with cerebral palsy: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Journal of Hand Therapy2020Low journal impact

Modified constraint-induced movement therapy during hospitalization in children with perinatal brachial plexus palsy: A randomized controlled trial.

Topics in Stroke RehabilitationMay 2018Medium journal impact

Predicting shoulder function after constraint-induced movement therapy: a retrospective cohort study.

Physiotherapy Research International2024Medium journal impact

Modified-constraint movement induced therapy versus neuro-developmental therapy on reaching capacity in children with hemiplegic cerebral palsy.

International Journal of Rehabilitation ResearchMar 2020Medium journal impact

The influence of sleep quality and circadian preferences on upper extremity rehabilitation in stroke patients after constraint-induced movement therapy.

Disability and Rehabilitation02/06/2026Medium journal impact

Improving motor impairment after stroke using transcranial stimulation and constraint-induced movement therapy: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

International Journal of Rehabilitation ResearchJun 2023Medium journal impact

Effects of a treatment program based on constraint-induced movement therapy for the lower extremities on gait and balance in chronic stroke: a 6-month follow-up pilot study.

Children15/01/2024Medium journal impact

Outcomes of a Parent-Delivered Baby-mCIMT Model for Infants at High Risk of Unilateral Cerebral Palsy Using Remote Coaching in Telerehabilitation.

NeuroRehabilitation02/02/2026Medium journal impact

Modified Constraint-Induced Movement Therapy with Trunk Restraint for Upper Extremity Functional Motor Recovery, Balance and Health-Related Quality of Life in Chronic Stroke: A Single-Blinded Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial.

International Journal of Rehabilitation ResearchMar 2018Medium journal impact

Effects of modified constraint-induced movement therapy in the recovery of upper extremity function affected by a stroke: a single-blind randomized parallel trial-comparing group versus individual intervention.

Neurorehabilitation and Neural Repair15/06/2026High journal impact

The Concept of Shaping Applied to Locomotor Interventions: Clinical and Robotic Strategies to Facilitate and Progress Variable Stepping Training at Higher Intensities.

European Journal of Physical and Rehabilitation MedicineApr 2023High journal impact

Lower-extremity constraint-induced movement therapy improved motor function, mobility, and walking after stroke.

Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular DiseasesJun 2019Medium journal impact

Constraint Induced Movement Therapy as a Rehabilitative Strategy for Ischemic Stroke-Linking Neural Plasticity with Restoration of Skilled Movements.

International Journal of Rehabilitation ResearchSep 2022Medium journal impact

Constraint-induced movement therapy for lower extremity use in activities of daily living in people with chronic hemiparesis: multiple case study.

Multiple Sclerosis and Related DisordersMar 2023Medium journal impact

Effects of constraint induced movement therapy in patients with multiple sclerosis: A systematic review.

Disability and RehabilitationSep 2024Medium journal impact

Therapeutic effect of adjuvant therapy added to constraint-induced movement therapy in patients with subacute to chronic stroke: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Neurorehabilitation and Neural RepairJun 2021High journal impact

Corpus Callosum Integrity Relates to Improvement of Upper-Extremity Function Following Intensive Rehabilitation in Children With Unilateral Spastic Cerebral Palsy.

Frontiers in Neurology28/08/2018Medium journal impact

Post-stroke BDNF Concentration Changes Following Physical Exercise: A Systematic Review.

Physical and Occupational Therapy In Pediatrics2025Low journal impact

Home-Based Telerehabilitation to Prevent Post-Modified Constraint-Induced Movement Therapy Regression in Unilateral Cerebral Palsy: A Randomized Controlled Trial.

Developmental NeurorehabilitationMay 2022Medium journal impact

Exploring Clinical and Neurophysiological Factors Associated with Response to Constraint Therapy and Brain Stimulation in Children with Hemiparetic Cerebral Palsy.

Disability and RehabilitationJun 2025Medium journal impact

Effectiveness of intensive motor learning approaches from working on a vertical surface on hemiplegic children's upper limb motor skills, a randomized controlled trial.

Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular DiseasesDec 2020Medium journal impact

Effect of Modified Constrain Induced Movement Therapy on Fatigue and Motor Performance in Sub Acute Stroke.

British Journal of Sports Medicine22/05/2026High journal impact

Effectiveness and feasibility of home-based physical exercise interventions for children and adolescents with chronic diseases: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Cochrane Database of Systematic ReviewsApr 2019High journal impact

Constraint-induced movement therapy in children with unilateral cerebral palsy.

Topics in Stroke RehabilitationApr 2018Medium journal impact

Content validity and satisfaction with a caregiver-integrated web-based rehabilitation intervention for persons with stroke.

Frontiers in Neurology03/05/2021Medium journal impact

Improvements in Upper Extremity Function Following Intensive Training Are Independent of Corticospinal Tract Organization in Children With Unilateral Spastic Cerebral Palsy: A Clinical Randomized Trial.

Clinical RehabilitationSep 2019Medium journal impact

Stroke patients' and non-professional coaches' experiences with home-based constraint-induced movement therapy: a qualitative study.

NeuroRehabilitation04/09/2025Medium journal impact

Comment on "Hand Functions Following Prone-weight Bearing on Upper Limb with Active Elbow Extension Versus Modified Constraint-Induced Movement Therapy in Children with Unilateral Cerebral Palsy: A Randomized Clinical Trial" by Narayan et al. (2025).

Children04/09/2020Medium journal impact

Application of Low-Intensity Modified Constraint-Induced Movement Therapy to Improve the Affected Upper Limb Functionality in Infantile Hemiplegia with Moderate Manual Ability: Case Series.

Disability and RehabilitationFeb 2025Medium journal impact

The effect of constraint-induced movement therapy for children with hemiplegic cerebral palsy in Vietnam.

American Journal of Physical Medicine and RehabilitationApr 2022Medium journal impact

Use of the Modified Constraint Induced Movement Therapy Protocol to Improve Function of the Predominant Arm on a Patient With Incomplete Spinal Cord Injury.

American Journal of Physical Medicine and RehabilitationJun 2020Medium journal impact

Constraint-Induced Movement Therapy for Improving Motor Function of the Paretic Lower Extremity After Stroke.

Scientific Reports26/06/2020High journal impact

Effects of combining constraint-induced movement therapy and action-observation training on upper limb kinematics in children with unilateral cerebral palsy: a randomized controlled trial.

NeuroRehabilitation2023Medium journal impact

Aphasia improvement without logotherapy during motor neurorehabilitation of post-stroke hemiparesis using virtual reality or modified constraint-induced movement therapy: A retrospective cohort.

Disability and RehabilitationNov 2025Medium journal impact

Effectiveness of modified constraint-induced movement therapy on upper limb function of stroke survivors in inpatient hospital settings: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation16/03/2020High journal impact

Feasibility of using acceleration-derived jerk to quantify bimanual arm use.

Clinical RehabilitationJul 2018Medium journal impact

A randomized controlled trial to compare two methods of constraint-induced movement therapy to improve functional ability in the affected upper limb in pre-school children with hemiplegic cerebral palsy: CATCH TRIAL.

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