Parents of children with Cerebral Palsy experiences

  • Research type

    Research Study

  • Full title

    Parents of children with Cerebral Palsy: A preliminary exploration of parental experiences to parental stress, quality of life and number of physiotherapy appointments

  • IRAS ID

    118357

  • Contact name

    Toby Smith

  • Contact email

    toby.smith@uea.ac.uk

  • Research summary

    To conduct a preliminary study to investigate if there is a relationship between parental experiences of the paediatric physiotherapy service, number of physiotherapy appointments, parental stress and parent-proxy quality of life for parents of children with cerebral palsy using a quantitative methodology with validated and reliable questionnaire design.

  • REC name

    East of England - Cambridgeshire and Hertfordshire Research Ethics Committee

  • REC reference

    13/EE/0142

  • Date of REC Opinion

    23 Jul 2013

  • REC opinion

    Further Information Favourable Opinion