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Humanoid Robot-Application and Influence [PDF]

Archives of Clinical and Biomedical Research 2 (2018): 198-227, 2018
Application of humanoid robots has been common in the field of healthcare and education. It has been recurrently used to improve social behavior and mollify distress level among children with autism, cancer and cerebral palsy. This article discusses the same from a human factors perspective.
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Bridging the gap: reflections on co-creation in knowledge translation

Research Involvement and Engagement
Background To address the research-practice gap, knowledge translation is a crucial step in which co-creation, including patient and public involvement (PPI), is key.
Marjolijn Ketelaar, Maureen Bult, Marike Willems-op Het Veld, Karen van Meeteren, Marij Roebroeck, Jeanine Voorman   +5 more
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Brain Metabolism During A Lower Extremity Voluntary Movement Task in Children With Spastic Cerebral Palsy

Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2020
Reduced selective voluntary motor control (SVMC) is a primary impairment due to corticospinal tract (CST) injury in spastic cerebral palsy (CP). There are few studies of brain metabolism in CP and none have examined brain metabolism during a motor task ...
Eileen G. Fowler, Eileen G. Fowler, William L. Oppenheim, Marcia B. Greenberg, Loretta A. Staudt, Shantanu H. Joshi, Shantanu H. Joshi, Daniel H. S. Silverman, Daniel H. S. Silverman   +8 more
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Prioritizing indigenous health equity in health registers: an environmental scan of strategies for equitable ascertainment and quality data

Global Health Research and Policy, 2022
Background Cerebral palsy (CP) registers serve as instrumental tools to support development of care pathways, preventative strategies, and health gains. Such health gains, however, are not always universal, with Indigenous health inequities common.
Karen Wright, Aria Dehar, N. Susan Stott, Anna Mackey, Alexandra Sorhage, Rachel Tapera, Sîan A. Williams   +6 more
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Genetic or Other Causation Should Not Change the Clinical Diagnosis of Cerebral Palsy

Journal of Child Neurology, 2019
High throughput sequencing is discovering many likely causative genetic variants in individuals with cerebral palsy. Some investigators have suggested that this changes the clinical diagnosis of cerebral palsy and that these individuals should be removed
A. Maclennan, Sara A. Lewis, A. Moreno-De-Luca, M. Fahey, R. Leventer, S. Mcintyre, H. Ben-Pazi, M. Corbett, Xiaoyang Wang, G. Baynam, D. Fehlings, M. Kurian, Changlian Zhu, K. Himmelmann, H. Smithers-Sheedy, Yana A. Wilson, C. S. Ocaña, C. V. van Eyk, N. Badawi, R. Wintle, B. Jacobsson, D. Amor, C. Mallard, L. Pérez-Jurado, M. Hallman, P. Rosenbaum, M. Kruer, J. Gécz   +27 more
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Cerebral palsy in Moldova: subtypes, severity and associated impairments

BMC Pediatrics, 2018
Background Moldova is ranked as one of the countries in Europe with the lowest income per capita and with a relatively high infant and maternal mortality rate.
Ecaterina Gincota Bufteac, Guro L. Andersen, Vik Torstein, Reidun Jahnsen   +3 more
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Mechanical Design Improvement of a Passive Device to Assist Eating in People Living with Movement Disorders [PDF]

Rehabilitation Engineering Society of North America (now Rehabilitation Engineering and Assistive Technology Society of North America (RESNA), 2020, 2020
Many people living with neurological disorders, such as cerebral palsy, stroke, muscular dystrophy or dystonia experience upper limb impairments (muscle spasticity, loss of selective motor control, muscle weakness or tremors) and have difficulty to eat independently.
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Intellectual disability in cerebral palsy: a population‐based retrospective study

Developmental Medicine & Child Neurology, 2018
A population‐based observational study design was used to describe the epidemiology of intellectual disability in cerebral palsy (CP) in terms of clinical and neuroimaging associations, and to report the impact of intellectual disability on utilization ...
S. Reid, E. Meehan, S. Arnup, D. Reddihough   +3 more
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Weekend and off-hour effects on the incidence of cerebral palsy: contribution of consolidated perinatal care

Environmental Health and Preventive Medicine, 2020
Objective This study estimated the effects of weekend and off-hour childbirth and the size of perinatal medical care center on the incidence of cerebral palsy. Methods The cases were all children with severe cerebral palsy born in Japan from 2009 to 2012
Satoshi Toyokawa, Junichi Hasegawa, Tsuyomu Ikenoue, Yuri Asano, Emi Jojima, Shoji Satoh, Tomoaki Ikeda, Kiyotake Ichizuka, Satoru Takeda, Nanako Tamiya, Akihito Nakai, Keiya Fujimori, Tsugio Maeda, Hideaki Masuzaki, Hideaki Suzuki, Shigeru Ueda   +15 more
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Epidemiology of cerebral palsy in Bangladesh: a population‐based surveillance study

Developmental Medicine & Child Neurology, 2018
To examine the prevalence, clinical characteristics, and risk factors of cerebral palsy (CP) in children in Bangladesh.
G. Khandaker, M. Muhit, T. Karim, H. Smithers-Sheedy, I. Novak, Cheryl A Jones, N. Badawi   +6 more
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