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The impact of digital physical therapy during COVID-19 lockdown in children with developmental disorders: A qualitative study

Authors :
Portillo-Aceituno, Alicia
Calderón-Bernal, Andrea
Pérez-Corrales, Jorge
Fernández-de-las-Peñas, César
Palacios-Ceña, Domingo
Güeita-Rodríguez, Javier
Source :
Brazilian Journal of Physical Therapy; September-October 2022, Vol. 26 Issue: 5
Publication Year :
2022

Abstract

•Digital physical therapy may be a solution for continuity during lockdown, yet its development appears complex.•Implementation difficulties seem to relate to physical, attentional, and training factors.•Technological accessibility, adaptation of the therapist and involvement of the whole family appear to be facilitators.•Future possibilities may support a better follow-up with fluid communication between families and therapists.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
14133555 and 18099246
Volume :
26
Issue :
5
Database :
Supplemental Index
Journal :
Brazilian Journal of Physical Therapy
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
ejs62130062
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bjpt.2022.100445