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Brain Reorganization following Intervention in Children with Congenital Hemiplegia: A Systematic Review

Neural Plasticity, 2013
Noninvasive rehabilitation strategies for children with unilateral cerebral palsy are routinely used to improve hand motor function, activity, and participation.
E. Inguaggiato, G. Sgandurra, S. Perazza, A. Guzzetta, G. Cioni   +4 more
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Desfechos e instrumentos padronizados utilizados em intervenções fisioterapêuticas via telessaúde para crianças com paralisia cerebral: uma revisão de escopo usando a CIF

Developmental Medicine &Child Neurology, EarlyView.
CIF: Classificação Internacional de Funcionalidade, Incapacidade e Saúde. Resumo Objetivo Identificar os desfechos e instrumentos padronizados utilizados para medir mudanças após intervenções fisioterapêuticas realizadas via telessaúde em crianças e jovens com paralisia cerebral, de acordo com os domínios da Classificação Internacional de ...
Isabella S Christovão, Paula S de C Chagas, Ana Alice V Aniceto, Daiane A de O Bettoni, Lorena C Ferreira, Hércules R Leite, Ana Cristina R Camargos   +6 more
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Single procedure tibialis anterior tendon shortening in combination with Achilles tendon lengthening in unilateral cerebral palsy improves swing phase dorsiflexion in gait

Journal of Children's Orthopaedics
Purpose: Tibialis anterior tendon shortening combined with tendon Achilles lengthening showed satisfactory short- and long-term outcomes for pes equinus treatment. This retrospective study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of a single tibialis anterior
Michèle Widmer, Monica Staganello, Morgan Sangeux, Marco Odorizzi, Reinald Brunner, Elke Viehweger   +5 more
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Upper extremity muscle activation in children with unilateral cerebral palsy during an auditory cued repetitive task: Effects on bimanual coordination

Journal of Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine, 2017
PURPOSE: The aim of this exploratory study was to investigate mirror muscle activation in the upper limbs of children with unilateral cerebral palsy during an auditory-cued repetitive squeezing task and to compare upper limb muscle activation patterns to
Jeanne Charles
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Designing a tangible solution to encourage playful hand usage for children with cerebral palsy

Current Directions in Biomedical Engineering, 2020
Children with unilateral cerebral palsy (CCP) benefit from intensive training with the affected side. The SHArKi project strives for a motivational support system, using wristbands with inertial measurements units (IMU) to measure arm function, providing
Mittag Christina, Leiss Regina, Lorenz Katharina, Siebold Dagmar   +3 more
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Effect of hand-arm bimanual intensive therapy on fine-motor performance in children with hemiplegic cerebral palsy

Egyptian Journal of Medical Human Genetics, 2015
Children with hemiplegic cerebral palsy have impairments in bimanual coordination above and beyond their unilateral impairments. Aim of the study: The current study was conducted to examine the effect of hand-arm bimanual intensive therapy (HABIT) on the
Manal Abd El Wahab, Nashwa E.S. Hamed
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Variability of motor imagery in children with cerebral palsy examined using the Hand Laterality Test

Developmental Medicine &Child Neurology, EarlyView.
Variability of motor imagery performance in children with cerebral palsy. Abstract Aim To examine motor imagery performance in children with cerebral palsy (CP) compared to typically developing children and develop a composite motor imagery score to differentiate between the two groups. Method In this cross‐sectional case–control study, 37 participants
Inbar Breuer Asher, Dafna Guttman, Pavel Goldstein, Tal Krasovsky   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

A 16-year follow-up of walking function, fatigue, and pain in adults aged 34–65 years with spastic cerebral palsy

Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine
Objective: This study aimed to describe the long-term changes in walking function, fatigue, and pain in adults with cerebral palsy. Design: A 16-year follow-up study with paired comparisons.
Sandra L. Klund-Hansen, Arve Opheim, Terje Gjøvaag, Eivind Lundgaard, Grethe Månum, Linda Rennie   +5 more
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Socioeconomic status, environmental factors, and motor function in children with cerebral palsy

Developmental Medicine &Child Neurology, EarlyView.
Abstract Aim To investigate the association between socioeconomic status and cerebral palsy (CP) motor function, adjusting for known clinical and candidate environmental risk factors, that is, air pollution and distance to a children's treatment center (CTC).
Hana F Alazem, Ewa Sucha, Richard J Webster, Michelle L Larin, Anna M McCormick, Darcy L Fehlings, CP‐NET Group, Craig Campbell, Jan Willem Gorter, Carolyn Hunt, Anita Jethwa, Anne Kawamura, Marie Kim, Ronit Mesterman, Dawa Samdup   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Changes in foot posture evaluated with dynamic pedobarography over the course of childhood in ambulatory youth with cerebral palsy

Journal of Children's Orthopaedics
Purpose: Foot deformities are prevalent in children with cerebral palsy, but there is limited research on the progression of foot posture during growth.
Chris Church, Nancy Lennon, Madison Lennon, John D Henley, Thomas Shields, Tim Niiler, Daveda A Taylor, M Wade Shrader, Freeman Miller   +8 more
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