Dr Karel Bobath, a medical doctor, and his wife Berta, a physiotherapist, developed the Bobath approach 70 years ago in the United Kingdom at a time when it was thought that little could be done to alter the pathology or the participation of people with s
In the Bobath Concept, postural control is the foundation on which patients begin to develop their skills. Patients undergoing this treatment typically learn how to control postures and movements and then progress to more difficult ones.
“The Bobath Concept is an inclusive, individualized therapeutic approach to optimize movement recovery and potential for persons with neurological pathophysiology informed by contemporary movement and neurosciences.
The Bobath concept, also known as neurodevelopmental treatment, is a problem-solving approach used in the evaluation and treatment of individuals with movement, tone, and functional impairments due to a lesion of the central nervous system [1] [2] .
The Bobath Concept refers to a therapeutic approach used in the treatment of neurological conditions, focusing on improving movement and balance through specific interventions.
This scoping review aims to describe how Bobath concept is conceptualized, operationalized, and studied in adult neurorehabilitation. The Joanna Briggs Institute (JBI) and the Preferred Reporting Items for Scoping Reviews (PRISMA-ScR) guidelines were adop