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A review of speech therapy services in ten cerebral palsy schools in the Republic of South Africa
South 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
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The relationship between working memory and mathematical skills in third-grade primary school students [PDF]
Zbornik 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
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Geospatial 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
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The effects of virtual reality game training on trunk to pelvis coupling in a child with cerebral palsy [PDF]
, 2013 Background: Good control of trunk and pelvic movements is necessary for well controlled leg movements required to perform activities of daily living. The nature of movement coupling between the trunk and pelvis varies and depends on the type of activity.
Barton, GJ +4 more
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The effect of the Nintendo Wii Fit on the balance control and gross motor function of children with spastic hemiplegic cerebral palsy [PDF]
, 2010 Includes bibliographical references (p.181-200).Background: Balance and postural control are an integral part of gross motor function in activities of daily living.
Pronk, Marieke Daniela
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Reliability of popliteal angle measurement: a study in cerebral palsy patients and healthy controls [PDF]
, 2007 The popliteal angle is a widely used clinical measure for hamstring contracture in cerebral palsy (CP) patients and in healthy individuals. The reliability of popliteal angle measurement is being questioned.
Pieter U. Dijkstra +17 more
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South 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
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BMC 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
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Long-term survival for a cohort of adults with cerebral palsy [PDF]
, 2006 The aim of this study was to investigate long-term survival and examine causes of death in adult patients with cerebral palsy (CP). A 1940–1950 birth cohort based on paediatric case referral allows for long-term survival follow-up.
Karla Hemming +4 more
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Frontiers in PediatricsBackgroundThe safety of vaccines and their impact on functional outcomes in children with cerebral palsy remain significant concerns for both parents and healthcare providers.
Hong Zhao +10 more
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