Author(s): Dr. Ashoke Mukherjee and Dr. Swarnava Mukherjee

Abstract:
Cerebral Palsy (CP) is related to motor dysfunction during the childhood days. Various intervention programmes are beneficial for the improvement CP. The present study is a systematic review aim at to find out the effectiveness of yogic interventions on CP patients. The electronic databases searched included: PubMed, CINAHL (the Cumulative Index to Nursing and Allied Health Science), Cochrane Library, PEDro (the Physiotherapy Evidence Database), Medline, Medscape, Proquest, Ovid, Ebsco, Hooked on Evidence, Institute for Scientific Information (ISI) Web of Knowledge and Google Scholar. 09 studies found relevant to the present study. After meta-analysis of all the selected studies the present researchers are of the opinion that yogic interventions are not only develops the physiological performance but also mental performance of the CP children.

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