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Subject:

	Cerebral Palsy

Study Conducted:	Country:	Institution:

	China		Not indicated.

Citation:

	Han, X., "Treatment of Congenital Infantile Cerebral Palsy with Foot Reflexology - A Case Report." 1998 China Reflexology Symposium Report, Beijing : China Reflexology Association, pages 14-16.

Synopsis:

	A child with congenital cerebral palsy was given 50 minutes of foot reflexology daily after several unsuccessful therapies (stimulation of brain meridians, acupressure, verbal encouragement and functional exercises) After 100 sessions of reflexology, the child was able to stand and talk while playing.

Conclusion:

	Foot reflexology was found to be effective for the relief of cerebral palsy.

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