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IJPR.2018.187

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Type of Article:  Case Report

Volume 6; Issue 6 (December 2018)

Page No.: 2936-2939

DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.16965/ijpr.2018.187

EFFORT WITH DETERMINATION INFLUENCE RESULTS! PARENT’S PARTICIPATION IN PHYSIOTHERAPY TREATMENT SESSIONS FOR CHILDREN WITH SENSORY PROCESSING DISORDER – AN INTERESTING CASE REPORT

Hulsha Paudyal *1, Dhanesh Kumar KV 2.

*1 Postgraduate, NITTE Institute of Physiotherapy, Mangalore, Karnataka, India.

2 Professor and Principal, NITTE Institute of Physiotherapy, Mangalore, Karnataka, India.

Address for Correspondence: Hulsha Paudyal, Postgraduate, NITTE Institute of Physiotherapy, Mangalore, Karnataka, India. E-Mail:  hulshap@gmail.com

ABSTRACT

Background: Sensory processing disorder, (SPD) is a condition that exists when sensory signals do not get organized into appropriate responses. The relationship between mind and behavior is altered.

Case Report: 15 years old- girl diagnosed clinically as SPD, who underwent eight weeks of physical therapy rehabilitation which included counseling to the caregiver for their active participation in the treatment, behavioral modification, and physical therapy. A sensory profile was used as an outcome measure. Sensory profile caregiver questionnaire was taken on day 1, at the end of 4th week, and at the end of 8th week.

Result: Documented improvements in auditory, visual, activity level, body position, movement touch and emotional/social components of the Sensory profile were noted.

Conclusion: Rehabilitation with the active involvement of parents improves the children with SPD.

Key words: Sensory processing disorder, children, exercise, parents, sensory profile, physical therapy, Behavior modification.

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Cite this article: Hulsha Paudyal, Dhanesh Kumar KV. EFFORT WITH DETERMINATION INFLUENCE RESULTS! PARENT’S PARTICIPATION IN PHYSIOTHERAPY TREATMENT SESSIONS FOR CHILDREN WITH SENSORY PROCESSING DISORDER – AN INTERESTING CASE REPORT. Int J Physiother Res 2018;6(6):2936-2939. DOI: 10.16965/ijpr.2018.187
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