In patients treated with modafinil with previous assisted or unassisted ambulation, the majority (73%) showed gait improvements. When compared with the non-modafinil-treated group, only 3 (15%) showed ...

Maya Tisdale's walk -- seven weeks postsurgery -- left her family in disbelief. A 4-year-old with cerebral palsy in Michigan stole the hearts of countless people recently when her family posted video ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - As a treatment for muscle stiffness in children with cerebral palsy, shots of botulinum toxin A, best known by the brand name Botox, are safe and produce measurable ...

Though rare, cerebral palsy can sometimes cause hypotonic symptoms, or chronic muscle weakness. Treatments such as physical therapy or surgery can help improve mobility. Cerebral palsy is a physical ...