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The Association of Cerebral Palsy with Other Disability in Children with Perinatal Arterial Ischemic Stroke [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
The association of cerebral palsy with other disabilities in children with perinatal stroke has not been well-studied. We examined this association in 111 children with perinatal stroke: 67 with neonatal presentation, and 44 with delayed presentation ...
Azzouz, Faouzi   +4 more
core   +1 more source

A review of speech therapy services in ten cerebral palsy schools in the Republic of South Africa

open access: yesSouth African Journal of Communication Disorders, 1974
Information on speech therapy services at ten Cerebral Palsy Schools in South Africa was obtained by means of a questionnaire. The results compared the numbers of children receiving treatment on an out-patient and in-patient basis; the percentage of ...
Audrey Shavell
doaj   +1 more source

Computer Vision Interaction for People with Severe Movement Restrictions [PDF]

open access: yesHuman Technology, 2006
In this paper we present the starting point of research in applying human-computer interaction (HCI) techniques to help people with cerebral palsy to use computers via vision-based interaction.
César Mauri   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Spatial accessibility to health care services among children with cerebral palsy in Johor, Peninsular Malaysia

open access: yesGeospatial Health, 2021
Cerebral palsy (CP) is one of the most common causes of disability in childhood, leading to functional limitations and poor nutritional status. Families with CP children face challenges in providing proper care.
Mohd Azmeer Abu Bakar   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Modular Low-clearance Wrist Orthosis for Improving Wrist Motion in Children with Cerebral Palsy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Children with Cerebral Palsy (CP) often exhibit impairments in the coordination of the grip and lift phases of arm movements that directly impact their ability to perform activities of daily living (ADLs).
Beardsley, Scott A.   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

The relationship between working memory and mathematical skills in third-grade primary school students [PDF]

open access: yesZbornik Instituta za pedagoška istraživanja, 2016
Working memory is an important factor that accounts for individual differences in mathematics achievement among children. A specific component of working memory is the visuospatial working memory, responsible for maintenance and processing of ...
Kovačić-Popović Anita   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ankle-foot orthoses among children with cerebral palsy: a cross-sectional population-based register study of 8,928 children living in Northern Europe

open access: yesBMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2023
Background Cerebral palsy (CP) is an umbrella term where an injury to the immature brain affects muscle tone and motor control, posture, and at times, the ability to walk and stand. Orthoses can be used to improve or maintain function.
Jessica Stockman   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pediatric Cerebral Palsy in Africa: Where Are We? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Cerebral palsy is the most common cause of physical disability in children worldwide. However, little is reported on this condition in the African context. Doctors from 22 countries in Africa, and representatives from a further 5 countries outside Africa,
Babakir, Haydar   +11 more
core   +2 more sources

Drooling in Cerebral Palsy

open access: yesSouth African Journal of Communication Disorders, 1977
A review of methods of treatment used over the past twelve years in the alleviation of Drooling in Cerebral Palsy is considered. A small group of  patients remain persistent droolers in spite of intensive conservative treatment .
Audrey Shavell
doaj   +1 more source

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