Studies specifically involving TheraTogs

El-Kafy, Ehab Mohamed Abd, and Shamekh Mohamed El-Shamy. “The impact of conservative soft orthotic intervention with strapping on thoracic kyphotic posture and spinal mobility in children with cerebral palsy: a randomized control trial.” Bulletin of Faculty of Physical Therapy 27.1 (2022): 1-8.

El-Shamy, Shamekh Mohamed, and Ehab Mohamed Abd El-Kafy. “Combined effect of orthotic intervention and conventional exercise training on balance and gait performance in cerebral palsy: a randomized controlled trial.” Bulletin of Faculty of Physical Therapy 27.1 (2022): 1-7.

El-Shamy, Shamekh Mohamed, and Ehab Mohamed Abd El Kafy. “Efficacy of axial TheraTogs on gait pattern in children with dyskinetic cerebral palsy: a randomized controlled trial.” Bulletin of Faculty of Physical Therapy 26.1 (2021): 1-7.

Kafy, El, Ehab Mohamed Abd, and Shamekh Mohamed El-Shamy. “Efficacy of TheraTogs orthotic undergarment on modulation of spinal geometry in children with diplegic cerebral palsy.” Bulletin of Faculty of Physical Therapy 26.1 (2021): 1-8.

Ehab Mohamed Abd El-Kafy (2014) The clinical impact of orthotic correction of lower limb rotational deformities in children with cerebral palsy: a randomized controlled trial. Clinical Rehabilitation 2014, Vol. 28(10) 1004-1014.

Fenneman, P, Ries, JD. (2010) Effects of TheraTogs on the Postural Stability and Motor Control of a 7-year-old Girl with Down Syndrome and Severe Motor Delays. Poster presented at APTA Combined Sections meeting, February 2010.

Maguire et al. (2012) How to Improve walking, balance and social participation following stroke: a comparison of the long term effects of two walking aids- canes and an orthosis TheraTogs- on the recovery of gait following acute stroke. A study protocol for a multi-centre, single blind, randomized control trial. BMC Neurology 2012, 12:18.

Maguire C, Sieben JM, Frank M, Romkes J. (2010) Hip abductor control in walking following stroke — the immediate effect of canes, taping and TheraTogs on gait. Clinical Rehabilitation 2010 Jan;24(1):37-45. Switzerland.

Flanagan A, Krzalz J, Peer M, Johnson P, Urban M. (2009) Evaluation of Short-Term Intensive Orthotic Garment Use in Children Who Have Cerebral Palsy. Pediatric Physical Therapy 2009;21:201-204.


Sefecka, A. (2009) Case Report: The AtaxiTog System As An Adjunct To Traditional Physical Therapy Intervention For A 13-Year-Old With Postural Instability Post Non-Traumatic Cerebellar Injury;A Five-Week Program. Poster presented at APTA Combined Sections meeting, February 2009.


Rojas A., Weiss M., Elbaum L. (2008) The Effect of TheraTogs on the Gait of a Child with Cerebral Palsy: A Case Study. Florida International University Department of Physical Therapy, Miami FL. Poster presented at FIU Honors College Annual Research Conference, April 2008.

Engelmeyer, Kelly SPT, et al. (2007) The Effect of TheraTogs on Gait in a 5-Year-Old with Spastic Hemiplegia. School of Physical Therapy, Maryville University, St. Louis, MO. Poster presented at APTA Combined Sections meeting, February 2007.


Siracusa C, Taynor M, Geletka B, Overby A. (2005) Effectiveness of a biomechanical intervention in children with spastic diplegia. Pediatric Physical Therapy 17(1): 83-84. 
Detailed Abstract, Pediatric Physical Therapy (PDF) Poster Presentation.