IncobotulinumtoxinA Injection for Treating Children with Idiopathic Toe Walking: A Retrospective Efficacy and Safety Study [PDF]
Toxins, 2022 There is no gold-standard treatment for idiopathic toe walking (ITW). Some previous evidence suggested that botulinum neurotoxin-A injection might improve ITW.
Mirko Filippetti +9 more
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Dense & Attention Convolutional Neural Networks for Toe Walking Recognition [PDF]
IEEE Transactions on Neural Systems and Rehabilitation Engineering, 2023 Idiopathic toe walking (ITW) is a gait disorder where children’s initial contacts show limited or no heel touch during the gait cycle. Toe walking can lead to poor balance, increased risk of falling or tripping, leg pain, and stunted growth in ...
Junde Chen +4 more
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Effects of wearing a foot orthosis on ankle function in children with idiopathic toe walking during gait [PDF]
Heliyon, 2022 Background: Idiopathic toe walking (ITW) is a gait deviation characterized by forefoot contact with the ground, possibly enhancing the risk of falling and causing Achilles’ tendon shortening and psychological discomfort. Between possible treatments, foot
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Physical activity and quality of life in children with idiopathic toe walking: a cross sectional study [PDF]
BMC Pediatrics, 2022 Objectives To determine if children with idiopathic toe walking (ITW) reach Australian 24-hour movement guidelines. Additional objectives were to identify any factors associated with moderate to vigorous physical activity time of children with ITW ...
Antoni Caserta +3 more
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The management of idiopathic toe walking [PDF]
The Bone & Joint JournalAimsThe aim of this study was to gain a consensus for best practice of the assessment and management of children with idiopathic toe walking (ITW) in order to provide a benchmark for practitioners and guide the best consistent care.MethodsAn established Delphi approach with predetermined steps and degree of agreement based on a standardized protocol ...
Yael Gelfer +7 more
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The foot and ankle characteristics in children with idiopathic toe walking gait [PDF]
Journal of Foot and Ankle Research, 2013 Cylie Williams +3 more
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Reliability and Validity of the Toe Walking Tool in Turkish Idiopathic Toe Walking Children
Haliç Üniversitesi Sağlık Bilimleri Dergisi, 2021 The aim of our study was to determine the reliability and the validity of the Turkish-language version of the Toe Walking Tool (TWT) in idiopathic toe walking children."Toe Walking Tool” contains 21-items which measure medical, birth & developmental history and assessment. Demographic information of 34 children was recorded. The tool was translated
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Persistent toe walking as a prominent feature in pediatric PMP22- Related neuropathies: A retrospective cohort study [PDF]
Global Medical GeneticsPurpose: Persistent toe walking in children is often considered idiopathic; however, increasing evidence suggests that alterations in the PMP22 gene—implicated in Charcot–Marie–Tooth disease type 1 A (CMT1A) and Hereditary Neuropathy with Liability to ...
David Pomarino +4 more
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Gut Microbiome Dysbiosis as a Potential Risk Factor for Idiopathic Toe-Walking in Children: A Review. [PDF]
Int J Mol Sci, 2023 Kononova S +5 more
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Entropy, Irreversibility, and Time-Series Deep Learning of Kinematic and Kinetic Data for Gait Classification in Children with Cerebral Palsy, Idiopathic Toe Walking, and Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia [PDF]
SensorsThe use of gait analysis to differentiate among paediatric populations with neurological and developmental conditions such as idiopathic toe walking (ITW), cerebral palsy (CP), and hereditary spastic paraplegia (HSP) remains challenging due to the ...
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