Combining the concepts of ndt bobath and the fundamentals of sensory integration in the rehabilitation of a child with X syndrome

Liliana Klimont

Liliana Klimont – Combining the concepts of ndt bobath and the fundamentals of sensory integration in the rehabilitation of a child with X syndrome. Fizjoterapia Polska 2002; 2(1); 57-59

Abstract
Background. Fragile X syndrome entails characteristics dysfunctions in terms of intellectual, sensory, social, motor, and emotional development. This article presents a combinatory of two therapeutic concepts using in diagnosis and therapy: SI and NDT Bobath. Results. Generally speaking, it can be stated that neurodevelopment concentrates on evoking a proper motor reaction in response to incoming sensory information, where the sensory integration approach analyzed the sensory aspects of a motor act. Conclusion. The combination of these two techniques clarifies in a complementary manner the reasons for the deficits, suggesting that the therapeutic action of each approach supplements the other.

Key words:
Fragile X Syndrome, sensory integration, NDT

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