Publications and journals about COPCA®
Publications and journals for physiotherapists, occupational therapists and doctors
- September 2021, specialist article for the journal «Zeitschrift für Physiotherapeuten»
Familienzentrierte Praxis in der Pädiatrie (PDF 734 kB) - February 2021, specialist article for the journal «Physioactive»
Den Fokus vom Kind auf die ganze Familie verlagern (PDF 330 kB) - October 2020, study
Akhbari Ziegler S, von Rhein M, Meichtry A, Wirz M, Hielkema T, Hadders-Algra M; the Swiss Neonatal Network & Follow-Up Group. The Coping with and Caring for Infants with Special Needs intervention was associated with improved motor development in preterm infants. Acta Paediatr. 2020;00:1–12. https://doi.org/10.1111/apa.15619 (PDF 1.06 MB) - November 2019, study
Akhbari Ziegler S, Mitteregger E, Hadders-Algra M. Caregivers' experiences with the new family-centred paediatric physiotherapy programme COPCA: A qualitative study. Child Care Health Dev. 2020;46:28–36. https://doi.org/10.1111/cch.12722 (PDF 194 kB) - May 2019, study
Tjitske Hielkema, Elisa G. Hamer, Anke G. Boxum, Sacha La Bastide-Van Gemert, Tineke Dirks, Heleen A. Reinders-Messelink, Carel G. B. Maathuis, Johannes Verheijden, Jan H. B. Geertzen, Mijna Hadders-Algra & L2M 0-2 Study Group (2019): LEARN2MOVE 0–2 years, a randomized early intervention trial for infants at very high risk of cerebral palsy: neuromotor, cognitive, and behavioral outcome, Disability and Rehabilitation, DOI: 10.1080/09638288.2019.1610508 (PDF 1.85 MB) - May 2019, study
Tjitske Hielkema, Anke G. Boxum, Elisa G. Hamer, Sacha La Bastide-Van Gemert, Tineke Dirks, Heleen A. Reinders-Messelink, Carel G. B. Maathuis, Johannes Verheijden, Jan H. B. Geertzen & Mijna Hadders-Algra (2019): LEARN2MOVE 0–2 years, a randomized early intervention trial for infants at very high risk of cerebral palsy: family outcome and infant’s functional outcome , Disability and Rehabilitation, DOI: 10.1080/09638288.2019.1610509 (PDF 1.88 MB) - March 2018, study
Schirin Akhbari Ziegler, Tineke Dirks & Mijna Hadders-Algra (2018): Coaching in early physical therapy intervention: the COPCA program as an example of translation of theory into practice, Disability and Rehabilitation DOI: 10.1080/09638288.2018.1448468 (PDF 0.99 MB) - September 2016, study
Hadders-Algra M, Boxum AG, Hielkema T, Hamer EG. Effect of early intervention in infants at very high risk of cerebral palsy: a systematic review. Dev Med Child Neurol. 2017 Mar;59(3):246-258. doi: 10.1111/dmcn.13331. (PDF 141 kB) - September 2011, study
Tineke Dirks, Cornill H. Blauw-Hospers, Lily J. Hulshof, Mijna Hadders-Algra, Differences Between the Family-Centered “COPCA” Program and Traditional Infant Physical Therapy Based on Neurodevelopmental Treatment Principles, Physical Therapy, Volume 91, Issue 9, 1 September 2011, Pages 1303–1322, (PDF 173 kB) https://doi.org/10.2522/ptj.20100207 - June 2011, study
Cornill H. Blauw-Hospers, Tineke Dirks, Lily J. Hulshof, Arend F. Bos, Mijna Hadders-Algra, Pediatric Physical Therapy in Infancy: From Nightmare to Dream? A Two-Arm Randomized Trial, Physical Therapy, Volume 91, Issue 9, 1 September 2011, Pages 1323–1338 (PDF 916 kB), https://doi.org/10.2522/ptj.20100205 - February 2011, study
Tineke Dirks, Mijna Hadders-Algra (2011): The role of the family in intervention of infants at high risk of cerebral palsy: a systematic analysis, Develplmental Medicine & Child Neurology (PDF 131 kB) - October, 2010, study
Hielkema T, Blauw-Hospers CH, Dirks T, Drijver-Messelink M, Bos AF, Hadders-Algra M. Does physiotherapeutic intervention affect motor outcome in high-risk infants? An approach combining a randomized controlled trial and process evaluation. Dev Med Child Neurol. 2011 Mar;53(3):e8-15. doi: 10.1111/j.1469-8749.2010.03876.x (PDF 227 kB).
Publications and journals for parents
- September 2021, specialist article for the journal «Zeitschrift für Physiotherapeuten»
Familienzentrierte Praxis in der Pädiatrie (PDF 734 kB) - February 2021, specialist article for the journal «Physioactive»
Den Fokus vom Kind auf die ganze Familie verlagern (PDF 330 kB) - October 2020, study
Akhbari Ziegler S, von Rhein M, Meichtry A, Wirz M, Hielkema T, Hadders-Algra M; the Swiss Neonatal Network & Follow-Up Group. The Coping with and Caring for Infants with Special Needs intervention was associated with improved motor development in preterm infants. Acta Paediatr. 2020;00:1–12. https://doi.org/10.1111/apa.15619 (PDF 1.06 MB) - November 2019, study
Akhbari Ziegler S, Mitteregger E, Hadders-Algra M. Caregivers' experiences with the new family-centred paediatric physiotherapy programme COPCA: A qualitative study. Child Care Health Dev. 2020;46:28–36. https://doi.org/10.1111/cch.12722 (PDF 194 kB) - Märch 2018, study
Schirin Akhbari Ziegler, Tineke Dirks & Mijna Hadders-Algra (2018): Coaching in early physical therapy intervention: the COPCA program as an example of translation of theory into practice, Disability and Rehabilitation DOI: 10.1080/09638288.2018.1448468 (PDF 0.99 MB)