Exploration on the ICF-based practical family rehabilitation model for rural children with cerebral palsy
Abstract：Objective To investigate the practical family rehabilitation model suitable for rural children with cerebral palsy .Methods Based on the theoretical framework of International Classification of Functioning , Disability and Health( ICF) , parents were guided to conduct one-year family rehabilitation for 50 rural children with cerebral palsy at home through concentrated training for parents , guidance by professional and technical personnel entering their homes as well as telephone interview .Results The sports ability self-care ability of daily living and social a-daptability of the 50 children with cerebral palsy were improved with a total rehabilitation efficiency rate of 88%. Conclusion The ICF-based family rehabilitation model for rural children with cerebral palsy allows parents to do their daily work with children rehabilitation training , parents′compliance is high and the rehabilitation of children can get long-term adherence with good results , thus it is worthy of promotion .
Keywords：Cerebral palsy of childrenCommunity-based rehabilitationRural areasInternational Classification of FunctioningDisability and Health ( ICF)
Publication Date：2013-01-01
Online Publishing Date：2025-08-15(First online date of this platform, not the publication date of the document)
Pages：3( 1160-1162 )