Effectiveness of Mechanical Horse-Riding Simulators on Postural Balance in Neurological Rehabilitation: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis [PDF]
, 2019 Mechanical horse-riding simulators consist of a device that mimics the movement of a real horse, generating between 50 and 100 three-dimensional physical movements (forward and back, left and right, up and down).
Assumpta Molina-Aroca +12 more
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Effect of a new physiotherapy concept on bone mineral density, muscle force and gross motor function in children with bilateral cerebral palsy [PDF]
, 2010 Copyright @ 2010 The Authors.Objective: The purpose of this study was to determine the effect of a new physiotherapy concept on bone density, muscle force and motor function in bilateral spastic cerebral palsy children.
Nikopoulou-Smyrni, P +4 more
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Habitual physical activity and cardiometabolic risk factors in adults with cerebral palsy [PDF]
, 2014 2014 The Authors. Published by Elsevier Ltd. This is an open access article under the CC BY license(http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/).This article has been made available through the Brunel Open Access Publishing Fund.Adults with cerebral ...
Ailish McGahey +35 more
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Hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy: facts and insights [PDF]
, 2005 Asphyxia may cause a hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy due to an insufficient supply of oxygenated blood to the brain, which leads to a cerebral palsy. The transition state between both is called neonatal encephalopathy.
Braems, Geert
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Using diffusion tensor imaging to identify corticospinal tract projection patterns in children with unilateral spastic cerebral palsy. [PDF]
, 2017 AIM: To determine whether diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) can be an independent assessment for identifying the corticospinal tract (CST) projecting from the more-affected motor cortex in children with unilateral spastic cerebral palsy (CP). METHOD: Twenty
Carmel, Jason B. +8 more
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An evaluation of the Wii Nunchuk as an alternative assistive device for people with intellectual and physical disabilities using switch controlled software [PDF]
, 2010 Many people with intellectual disabilities also have physical difficulties which prevent them from using standard computer control devices. Custom made alternative devices for those with special needs can be expensive and the low unit turnover makes the ...
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Kinematic Foot Types in Youth with Equinovarus Secondary to Hemiplegia [PDF]
, 2015 Background Elevated kinematic variability of the foot and ankle segments exists during gait among individuals with equinovarus secondary to hemiplegic cerebral palsy (CP). Clinicians have previously addressed such variability by developing classification
Corcos, Daniel M. +6 more
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Estudio piloto de diseño de un sitio web para el bienestar de cuidadores de niños con parálisis cerebral [PDF]
, 2014 The objective is to present a website designed to improve the quality of life of caregivers of children with cerebral palsy and show data concerning its usefulness.
Armayones Ruiz, Manuel +7 more
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