Evidence based therapy and articles of interest
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Sánchez-González JL, Sanz-Esteban I, Menéndez-Pardiñas M, Navarro-López V and Sanz-Mengíbar JM. Critical review of the evidence for Vojta Therapy: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Front. Neurol. 2024. 15:1391448
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Vlckova B, Halámka J, Müller M, Sanz-Mengibar JM٭, Šafárová M. Can Clinical Assessment of Postural Control Explain Locomotive Body Function, Mobility, Self-Care and Participation in Children with Cerebral Palsy? Healthcare 2024, 12, 98.
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Menéndez-Pardiñas M, Alonso-Bidegaín M, Santonja-Medina F, Sánchez-González JL, Sanz-Mengibar JM. Effects of Vojta Therapy on the Motor Function of Children with Neuromotor Disorders: Study Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial. Journal of Clinical Medicine. 2023; 12(23):7373.
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- Sanz-Esteban I , Cano-de-la-Cuerda R , San-Martín-Gómez A , Jiménez-Antona C , Monge-Pereira E, Estrada-Barranco C, García-Sánchez PC , and Serrano J. Innate muscle patterns reproduction during afferent somatosensory input with Vojta therapy in healthy adults. A randomized controlled trial. IEEE Transactions on Neural Systems and Rehabilitation Engineering. 2021 PP. 1-1. 10.1109/TNSRE.2021.3120369.
- Cortical activity during sensorial tactile stimulation in healthy adults through Vojta therapy. A randomized pilot controlled trial. Sanz-Esteban I, Cano-de-la-Cuerda R, San-Martín-Gómez A, Jiménez-Antona C, Monge-Pereira E, Estrada-Barranco C, Serrano JI. J Neuroeng Rehabil. 2021 Jan 21;18(1):13.
- The implementation of a reflex locomotion program according to Vojta produces short-term automatic postural control changes in patients with multiple sclerosis. Lopez LP, Palmero NV, Ruano LG, San Leon Pascual C, Orile PW, Down AV, Gor Garcia-Fogeda MD, Toré S. J Bodyw Mov Ther. 2021 Apr;26:401-405.
- Cortical activity during sensorial tactile stimulation in healthy adults through Vojta therapy. A randomized pilot controlled trial. Sanz-Esteban I, Cano-de-la-Cuerda R, San-Martín-Gómez A, Jiménez-Antona C, Monge-Pereira E, Estrada-Barranco C, Serrano JI.J Neuroeng Rehabil. 2021 Jan 21;18(1):13.
- Sung YH, Ha SY. The Vojta approach changes thicknesses of abdominal muscles and gait in children with spastic cerebral palsy: A randomized controlled trial, pilot study. Technol Health Care. 2020;28(3):293-301. doi: 10.3233/THC-191726. PMID: 31658070.
- Vojta therapy improves postural control in very early stroke rehabilitation: a randomised controlled pilot trial. Epple C, Maurer-Burkhard B, Lichti MC, Steiner T. Neurol Res Pract. 2020 Aug 20;2:23.
- Vojta Therapy versus transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation for lumbosciatica syndrome: A quasi-experimental pilot study. Juárez-Albuixech ML, Redondo-González O, Tello I, Collado-Vázquez S, Jiménez-Antona C. J Bodyw Mov Ther. 2020 Jan;24(1):39-46.
- An attempt to explain the Vojta therapy mechanism of action using the surface polyelectromyography in healthy subjects: A pilot study. Gajewska E, Huber J, Kulczyk A, Lipiec J, Sobieska M. J Bodyw Mov Ther. 2018 Apr;22(2):287-292.
- A computer vision-based system for monitoring Vojta therapy. Khan MH, Helsper J, Farid MS, Grzegorzek M.Int J Med Inform. 2018 May;113:85-95.
- Vojta therapy and neurodevelopmental treatment in children with infantile postural asymmetry: a randomised controlled trial. Jung MW, Landenberger M, Jung T, Lindenthal T, Philippi H. J Phys Ther Sci. 2017 Feb;29(2):301-306.
- Hok P, Opavsky J, Kutin M et al. Modulation of the sensorimotor system by sustained manual pressure stimulation. Neuroscience 2017; 348: 11-22.
- Ha SY, Sung YH. Effects of Vojta method on trunk stability in healthy individuals. J Exerc Rehabil 2016; 12(6): 542–547
- Hyungwon Lim,Tackhoon Kim. Effects of Vojta Therapy on Gait of Children with Spastic Diplegia. J Phys Ther Sci. 2013 Dec; 25(12): 1605–1608.
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