Searchable abstracts of presentations at key conferences on calcified tissues

ba0004p69 | (1) | ICCBH2015

A pilot study to evaluate the effectiveness of a group circuit therapy programme for children with osteogenesis imperfecta

Pullen Deirdre , Mills Lisa , Burren Christine

Objectives: To explore the benefits of a group circuit therapy programme for children with osteogenesis imperfecta (OI) who have been identified as having functional difficulties resulting from hypermobility, reduced muscle strength, poor cardiovascular (CV) fitness and lack of engagement in physical education.Methods: 16 families were contacted to ascertain interest and preference on frequency and location for a proposed therapy group. Subsequently ten ...