Pediatric Physical Therapy

Papers
(The TQCC of Pediatric Physical Therapy is 1. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-02-01 to 2025-02-01.)
ArticleCitations
Announcements34
Neonatal PT Improves Neurobehavior and General Movements in Moderate to Late Preterm Infants Born in India: An RCT19
Commentary on “The Journey: Parental Expectations and Perceptions of Therapy Services for Children With Down Syndrome”19
Commentary on “Spasticity Measurement Tools and Their Psychometric Properties Among Children and Adolescents With Cerebral Palsy: A Systematic Review”17
The Effect of Early-Life Seizures on Cognitive and Motor Development: A Case Series16
Commentary on “Risk of Developmental Coordination Disorder in 8- and 9-Year-Olds Following Newborn Cardiac and Non–Cardiac Surgery”16
Experiential Learning in Pediatric Physical Therapist Education: Faculty and Student Perceptions15
Commentary on “Hammersmith Infant Neurological Examination Clinical Use to Recommend Therapist Assessment of Functional Hand Asymmetries”15
Commentary on “Physical Literacy in Elementary Physical Education: A Survey of Fundamental Movement Skill Practice Patterns”11
Commentary on “Pediatric Physical Therapy Telehealth and COVID-19: Factors, Facilitators, and Barriers Influencing Effectiveness—a Survey Study”10
Considering Domain-Specific Experiential Learning: Self-Efficacy in Pediatric Physical Therapy Education10
Multidimensional Effects of Solid and Hinged Ankle-Foot Orthosis in Children With Cerebral Palsy9
Chronicling Research and Practice Evolution in Pediatric Physical Therapy8
Pediatric Physical Therapy Telehealth and COVID-19: Factors, Facilitators, and Barriers Influencing Effectiveness—a Survey Study7
Comparison of Gross Motor Outcomes Between Children With Cerebral Palsy From Appalachian and Non-Appalachian Counties7
Announcements7
Commentary on “The General Movements Motor Optimality Score in High-Risk Infants: A Systematic Scoping Review”7
Commentary on “The Influence of Maternal Cognitions Upon Motor Development in Infants Born Preterm: A Scoping Review”7
Early Developmental Trends in High-Risk Neonates Later Diagnosed With Autism Spectrum Disorder7
Comparing Domain-Specific Self-Efficacy in Pediatric Physical Therapy Education Across Classroom-Based, Online, and Hybrid Curriculum Designs6
Hooray for Science!6
The Journey: Parental Expectations and Perceptions of Therapy Services for Children With Down Syndrome6
The Role of Physical Therapists in Pediatric Health Promotion and Obesity Prevention: Comparison of Attitudes: Erratum6
Commentary on “The Short-term Effects of Hippotherapy and Therapeutic Horseback Riding on Spasticity in Children With Cerebral Palsy: A Meta-analysis”5
Pediatric Assessments for Preschool Children in Digital Physical Therapy Practice: Results From a Scoping Review5
Scootering for Children and Youth Is More Than Fun: Exploration of a Feasible Approach to Improve Function and Fitness5
Commentary on “The Observational Gait Scale Can Help Determine the GMFCS Level in Children With Cerebral Palsy”5
Announcements5
Instrumented Gait Analysis (IGA) for Management of Children With Cerebral Palsy: A Needs Assessment Survey4
Commentary on “The Head Control Scale: Responsiveness and Concurrent Validity With the Alberta Infant Motor Scale”4
Journey to 1 Million Steps: A Retrospective Case Series Analyzing the Implementation of Robotic-Assisted Gait Training Into an Outpatient Pediatric Clinic4
Abstracts of Platform Presentations for the Academy of Pediatric Physical Therapy Annual Conference 20234
Effect of Early Physical Therapy on Children of School Age With Hematological Cancer: A Quasi-Randomized Controlled Pilot Study4
Commentary on “Early Motor Delays During the First 2 Years of Life in Autism Spectrum Disorder: A Scoping Review”4
Commentary on “Identification of Users’ Needs for Pediatric Upper Extremity Exoskeletons”4
A Systematic Review of Multisensory Stimulation on Procedural Pain Among Preterm Neonates3
Commentary on “Effectiveness of Therapeutic Exercise for Children Undergoing Treatment for Cancer: A Systematic Review”3
Commentary on “Caregiver Perceptions of an Interdisciplinary Intensive Therapy Program: A Qualitative Study”3
Commentary on “Physical Fitness Among Adolescents Who are Hispanic With Overweight or Obesity”3
Physical Therapy Management of Congenital Muscular Torticollis: A 2024 Evidence-Based Clinical Practice Guideline From the American Physical Therapy Association Academy of Pediatric Physical Therapy3
Commentary on “Functional Symmetry Observation Scale, Version 2: Reliability, Construct Validity, and Potential for Clinical Use”3
Remembering Cindy Miles, PT, PhD3
TOT Collar Use in Complex Case of Congenital Muscular Torticollis With Persistent Head Tilt3
Commentary on “Does Delivery Format Matter? A Pilot Study Comparing Telehealth Versus Face-to-Face Movement Interventions for Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder”3
Physical Activity Levels, Cardiorespiratory Fitness, and Physical Literacy in Children With a Chronic Medical Condition3
Commentary on “Pain Neuroscience Education in Elementary and Middle Schools”3
Commentary on “Physical Therapy Dose After Multi-level Surgery Varies by Ambulatory Status in Children With Cerebral Palsy”2
Evaluation of the Movement and Play Opportunities and Constraints Associated With Containers for Infants2
A Scoping Review of Chemotherapy-induced Peripheral Neuropathy-Related Gait Abnormalities in Children With Cancer2
Commentary on “Practices of Physical Therapists Who Assist People With Cerebral Palsy in Brazil: A National Survey”2
Effects of Orthoses on Standing Postural Control and Muscle Activity in Children With Cerebral Palsy2
Physical Therapy Dose After Orthopedic Multilevel Surgery Varies by Ambulatory Status in Children With Cerebral Palsy: A Pilot Study2
Abstracts of the APTA Academy of Pediatric Physical Therapy Poster Presentations at the Combined Sections Meeting2
ANNOUNCEMENTS2
Revision of the Essential Core Competencies: Domains of Competence and Associated Competencies for Pediatric Physical Therapy Professional Education2
Effectiveness of Modified Sports for Children and Adolescents With Cerebral Palsy: A Pragmatic Study Protocol2
Neonatal and Home-Based PT Improves Neurodevelopmental Outcomes of Preterm Infants—A Randomized Clinical Trial2
Commentary on “I Would Like to Do It Very Much! Leisure Participation Patterns and Determinants of Brazilian Children and Adolescents With Physical Disabilities”2
Revision of the Essential Core Competencies: Domains of Competence for Pediatric Physical Therapy Professional Education: Erratum2
Commentary on “A Scoping Review of CIPN-Related Gait Abnormalities in Children With Cancer”2
Development and Implementation of an Evidenced-Based Practice (EBP) Educational Program for a Multidisciplinary Rehabilitation Department2
START-Play Physical Therapy Intervention Indirectly Impacts Cognition Through Changes in Early Motor-Based Problem-Solving Skills2
Abducted Standing in Children With Cerebral Palsy: Effects on Hip Development After 7 Years2
Clinical Factors Related to Abnormal General Movements Trajectories: Development of a Multicriteria Index2
The Relationship Between Elbow Flexion Postures and Overhead Reaching in Birth Brachial Plexus Injuries2
Infants With Congenital Muscular Torticollis Requiring Supplemental Physical Therapy Interventions1
Quality of Life, Participation, and Individualized Support in a Community-Based Yoga Class: A Case Series1
Abstracts of the Academy of Pediatric Physical Therapy Annual Conference 20211
Commentary on “Feasibility of Using Joystick-Operated Ride-on-Toys to Promote Upper Extremity Function in Children With Cerebral Palsy: A Pilot Study”1
Inspiratory Training for Improving Respiratory Strength, Pulmonary Function, and Walking in Cerebral Palsy: A Meta-Analysis1
Association Between Baby Walker Use and Infant Functional Motor Development1
Constant Change1
Commentary on “Agreement Between the Gross Motor Ability Estimator-2 and the Gross Motor Ability Estimator-3 in Young Children With Cerebral Palsy”1
Physical Fitness Among Adolescents Who are Hispanic With Overweight or Obesity1
Commentary on “Scoring People With Spinal Muscular Atrophy on the Motor Function Measure Using the Microsoft Kinect”1
Daily Outpatient Physical Therapy for a Toddler With a Neurodegenerative Disease: A Case Report1
Commentary on “A Survey of Parents' and Carers' Perceptions of Parenting a Child With Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip”1
Effect of Motor Intervention for Infants and Toddlers With Cerebral Palsy: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis1
Commentary on “Physiological Response to the 6-Minute Frame Running Test in Children and Adults With Cerebral Palsy”1
Commentary on “How Did the Lockdown Imposed Due to COVID-19 Affect Patients With Cerebral Palsy?”1
Commentary on “Characteristics of Interventions to Improve Bone Health in Children With Cerebral Palsy: A Systematic Review”1
Commentary on “Pelvic Floor Muscle Resting Tone in Children With Dysfunctional Voiding Symptomology Following Simple Gross Motor Exercises”1
Commentary on “Pediatric Assessments for Preschool Children in Digital Physical Therapy Practice: Results From a Scoping Review”1
Predictors of Risk for Cerebral Palsy: A Review1
Understanding Pediatric Physical Therapists’ Experiences With Middle Eastern Patients and Arabic Interpreters: A Qualitative Study1
Informing the Physical Therapy Management of Congenital Muscular Torticollis Clinical Practice Guideline: A Systematic Review: Erratum1
Commentary on “Parental Beliefs About the Motor Development of Dutch Infants Born Very Preterm: A Cohort Study”1
Commentary on “Influence of Modified Instructions on Locomotion Subtest Scores Using the Peabody Developmental Motor Scales, Second Edition”1
Commentary on “The Effectiveness of Serial Casting and Ankle Foot Orthoses in Treating Toe Walking in Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder”1
Announcements1
Upper Extremity Strengthening for an Individual With Dyskinetic Cerebral Palsy: A Case Report1
Commentary on “Characterizing Pain Among Adolescents and Young Adults With Arthrogryposis Multiplex Congenita”1
Psychometric Testing of the Activity Measure for Post-Acute Care (AM-PAC) in the Pediatric Acute Care Setting1
Characteristics of Interventions to Improve Bone Health in Children With Cerebral Palsy: A Systematic Review1
Thank You to Reviewers1
Tool Use for Early Detection of Cerebral Palsy: A Survey of Spanish Pediatric Physical Therapists1
Commentary on “Effects of Therapeutic Ultrasound on Growth Plates: A Systematic Review”1
Barriers and Facilitators to the Acceptance of eHealth Interventions by Dutch Pediatric Physical Therapists in Times of the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Mixed-Methods Approach1
Commentary on “School-Based Therapists' Perspectives of Wheelchair Use in US Schools: A Survey Study”1
Commentary on “Effect of Early Physical Therapy on Children of School Age With Hematological Cancer: A Quasi-Randomized Controlled Pilot Study”1
Commentary on “Predictors of Risk for Cerebral Palsy: A Review”1
Commentary on “Effect of Active Motor Learning Interventions on Gross Motor Function and Mobility in Children Aged 2 to 6 Years With Bilateral Cerebral Palsy: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis”1
Parent Perspectives Regarding Care Delivery for Children With Idiopathic Toe Walking to Inform an American Physical Therapy Association Clinical Practice Guideline1
Parent-Reported PEDI-CAT Mobility and Gross Motor Function in Infants With Cerebral Palsy1
Hammersmith Infant Neurological Examination Clinical Use to Recommend Therapist Assessment of Functional Hand Asymmetries1
Announcements1
Infants With Torticollis Who Changed Head Presentation During A Physical Therapy Episode1
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