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Effect of hippotherapy on balance, functional mobility, and functional independence in children with Down syndrome: randomized controlled trial
Contributor(s):: Kaya, Y., Saka, S., Tuncer, D.
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The Effects of Hippotherapy on Standing Balance in Patients with Incomplete Cervical Spinal Cord Injuries: A Pilot Study
| Contributor(s):: Bo-Ra Choi, Ju-Hyun Kim, Jeong-Uk Lee, Junghwan Kim
The present study was designed to evaluate the effects of hippotherapy on standing balance in patients with incomplete cervical spinal cord injuries. Ten patients (8 men and 2 women) who were diagnosed with cervical levels of injury between 3 and 6, and D according to the ASIA Impairment Scale....
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Can hippotherapy make a difference in the quality of life of children with cerebral palsy? A pragmatic study
| Contributor(s):: Silkwood-Sherer, D. J., McGibbon, N. H.
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Impact of hippotherapy for balance improvement and flexibility in elderly people
| Contributor(s):: Diniz, Luanna Honorato, de Mello, Edneia Corrêa, Ribeiro, Mariane Fernandes, Lage, Janaine Brandão, Bevilacqua Júnior, Domingos Emanuel, Ferreira, Alex Abadio, Ferraz, Mara Lúcia da Fonseca, Rosa, Rodrigo César, Teixeira, Vicente de Paula Antunes, Espindula, Ana Paula
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The Influence of Hippotherapy on the Body Posture in a Sitting Position among Children with Cerebral Palsy
| Contributor(s):: Matusiak-Wieczorek, E., Dziankowska-Zaborszczyk, E., Synder, M., Borowski, A.
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Effects of simulated sea motion on stepping behaviour in sheep
| Contributor(s):: Navarro, Grisel, Santurtun, Eduardo, Phillips, Clive J. C.
Animals respond to a moving floor during transport by stepping in different directions to maintain their balance, but little is known about the importance of different types of movement. Four sheep were restrained in a crate on a platform that could be programmed to provide the various movements...
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Influence of neurophysiological hippotherapy on the transference of the centre of gravity among children with cerebral palsy
| Contributor(s):: Mackow, A., Monika Małachowska-Sobieska, Ewa Demczuk-Włodarczyk, Marta Sidorowska, Alicja Szklarska, Anna Lipowicz
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Long-term effects of robotic hippotherapy on dynamic postural stability in cerebral palsy
| Contributor(s):: Young Joo Cha, Megan Stanley, Tim Shurtleff, Joshua S. H. You
Dynamic postural instability is a common neuromuscular impairment in cerebral palsy (CP), which often includes balance dysfunction and an associated risk of serious falls. Robotic hippotherapy has recently become a widespread clinical application to facilitate postural core stabilization,...
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Thai elephant‐assisted therapy programme in children with Down syndrome
| Contributor(s):: Satiansukpong, Nuntanee, Pongsaksri, Maethisa, Sasat, Daranee
The objectives of this study were to examine the effects of the Thai Elephant‐Assisted Therapy Programme for children with Down syndrome (DS) (TETP‐D) on balance, postural control and visual motor integration (VMI). A quasi‐experimental design with blind control was used. Sixteen children with...
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Effects of horse-riding exercise on balance, gait, and activities of daily living in stroke patients
| Contributor(s):: Yong-Nam, Kim, Dong-Kyu, Lee
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Stability in children with cerebral palsy...Hong Kong Physiotherapy Association Conference, 3-4 October 2015, Hong Kong
| Contributor(s):: Prakash, R. Harihara, Jayachandran, R.
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Effects of hippotherapy on postural stability in cerebral palsy: report of a case
| Contributor(s):: Fernández-Gutiérrez, C., Apolo-Arenas, M. D., Martínez-García, Y., Caña-Pino, A.
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Does hippotherapy effect use of sensory information for balance in people with multiple sclerosis?
| Contributor(s):: Lindroth, J. L.
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The effects of therapeutic horseback riding on balance
| Contributor(s):: Anderson, Susan Keel
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Sustainable Healthcare for Our Pets- It's Not in the Bag: Dr. Liza Schneider at TEDxTauranga
In our modern pet society, our pets each processed pet foods, and the same drugs that humans use for many of the same diseases and illnesses. But animals are really suffering and many are becoming resistant to the drugs and remedies. Liza went back to her roots and thought about ways to...
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The Effect of Hippotherapy on Balance Ability in Subjects with Balance Disorders
| Contributor(s):: Lauren Patricia Kelley, Brian Garner (adviser)
Hippotherapy is a type of therapy that utilizes the motion of a horse to facilitate the stimulation and stretching of muscles in people with disabilities in order to increase strength, balance ability and coordination. Though hippotherapy facilitators, patients and their parents claim that this...
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Effects of hippotherapy on recovery of gait and balance ability in patients with stroke
| Contributor(s):: Lee, C. W., Kim, S. G., Yong, M. S.
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The effects of hippotherapy and a horse riding simulator on the balance of children with cerebral palsy
| Contributor(s):: Lee, C. W., Kim, S. G., Na, S. S.
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The effects of hippotherapy on elderly persons' static balance and gait
| Contributor(s):: Kim, S. G., Lee, C. W.
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Equine assisted activities and therapies: A case study of an older adult
| Contributor(s):: Wehofer, Lisa, Goodson, Nicole, Shurtleff, Tim L.