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Intensive physiotherapy is a specialized therapeutic approach that aims to accelerate and intensify the rehabilitation process of children with delayed motor development or neuromuscular disorders. This type of treatment is based on increasing the number of therapy sessions and focusing them on specific goals, under the supervision of a specialist in pediatric physiotherapy.
Intensive physiotherapy is a beacon of hope for children with special needs, aiming to accelerate and intensify their rehabilitation process, enabling them to achieve maximum independence and integration into society.
- Early intervention: Starting treatment at an early age is crucial to achieving better outcomes.
- Specialization: Provided by highly trained professionals who are able to address the special needs of each child.
- Individual: The treatment program is customized to suit the child's individual condition and needs.
- Repetition: Regular repetition of sessions helps to consolidate the acquired skills.
- Collaboration: Encourages collaboration between parents, therapists, and schools to achieve the best outcomes.
- Cerebral palsy: A neurological disorder that affects movement and coordination.
- Delayed motor development: When a child does not acquire motor skills in a timely manner.
- Birth injuries: such as bone fractures or nerve injuries.
- Neuromuscular diseases: such as spinal muscular atrophy.
- Functional disorders: such as Tourette syndrome or attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).
- Accelerates motor development: Helps improve basic motor skills such as crawling, sitting, standing and walking faster and more efficiently.
- Promoting independence: aims to enable the child to carry out daily activities as independently as possible.
- Reduce the side effects of disability: It can relieve muscle pain and stiffness and improve range of motion.
- Improves balance: Helps the child control his body and maintain balance.
- Pain Reduction: Relieves muscle pain and stiffness associated with the condition.
- Improving the quality of life: It contributes to increasing the child’s self-confidence and improving his social interaction.
Duration and number of sessions: There is no specific number of sessions or specific duration for intensive physical therapy, as this depends on several factors:
- Child's condition: severity of disability and age.
- Treatment goals: the skills that the treatment seeks to achieve.
- The child's response to treatment: how much progress he or she is making.
Intensive therapy sessions are usually longer and more frequent than regular sessions. A single session may last 1.5 to 2 hours a day, three days a week, up to 4 to 5 sessions a day, 5 days a week, and there may be several combined intensive physical and occupational therapy sessions a week.
- Assessment: The therapist assesses the child's condition, movement, strength, and range of motion.
- Goal setting: Determine short- and long-term treatment goals.
- Training: Use a variety of techniques and exercises to improve movement, strength, and coordination.
- Manual therapy: Manual techniques to improve range of motion and relieve muscle tension.
- Advice and guidance: Providing advice to parents on how to continue treatment at home.
Treatment includes a variety of techniques and exercises, such as:
- Movement training: to help the child learn basic movements.
- Manual therapy: to relieve muscle tension and improve range of motion.
- Assistive devices: such as walkers or prosthetic limbs.
- Play Therapy: To make therapy sessions fun and stimulating.
- Participate in sessions: to help implement the treatment program at home.
- Contact the therapist: to ask questions and make inquiries about the treatment program.
- Provide a supportive environment: Encourage the child to participate in various activities.
