One of the most exciting new developments in the treatment of cerebral palsy is robotic therapy. Engineers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have successfully used robotic devices to help stroke patients learn to control their arms and legs. They believe the same technology can help kids and teens who have brain injuries and disorders such as cerebral palsy, as well as people who have multiple sclerosis, Parkinson's disease, and spinal cord injury.
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Traditional OT/ PT provides the patient with intensive repetition of everyday functional tasks or Active daily living tasks.