Cerebral palsy: current opinions on definition, epidemiology, risk factors, classification and treatment options

M Sadowska, B Sarecka-Hujar… - … disease and treatment, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Cerebral palsy (CP) is one of the most frequent causes of motor disability in children.
According to the up-to-date definition, CP is a group of permanent disorders of the …

Brain-computer interfaces for children with complex communication needs and limited mobility: a systematic review

S Orlandi, SC House, P Karlsson, R Saab… - Frontiers in Human …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Brain-computer interfaces (BCIs) represent a new frontier in the effort to maximize the ability
of individuals with profound motor impairments to interact and communicate. While much …

Foot and ankle somatosensory deficits affect balance and motor function in children with cerebral palsy

A Zarkou, SCK Lee, LA Prosser, JJ Jeka - Frontiers in human …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Sensory dysfunction is prevalent in cerebral palsy (CP). Evidence suggests that sensory
deficits can contribute to manual ability impairments in children with CP, yet it is still unclear …

Imaging somatosensory cortex responses measured by OPM-MEG: Variational free energy-based spatial smoothing estimation approach

N An, F Cao, W Li, W Wang, W Xu, C Wang, M Xiang… - Iscience, 2022 - cell.com
In recent years, optically pumped magnetometer (OPM)-based magnetoencephalography
(MEG) has shown potential for analyzing brain activity. It has a flexible sensor configuration …

Somatosensory deficits and neural correlates in cerebral palsy: A scoping review

C Brun, É Traverse, É Granger… - … Medicine & Child …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Aim To synthetize studies assessing somatosensory deficits and alterations in cerebral
responses evoked by somatosensory stimulation in individuals with cerebral palsy (CP) …

Neural Correlates of Impaired Grasp Function in Children with Unilateral Spastic Cerebral Palsy

J Gutterman, AM Gordon - Brain Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
Unilateral spastic cerebral palsy (USCP) is caused by damage to the developing brain and
affects motor function, mainly lateralized to one side of the body. Children with USCP have …

Perspectives from the Society for Pediatric Research. Neonatal encephalopathy clinical trials: developing the future

KL Benninger, TE Inder, AM Goodman, CM Cotten… - Pediatric …, 2021 - nature.com
The next phase of clinical trials in neonatal encephalopathy (NE) focuses on hypothermia
adjuvant therapies targeting alternative recovery mechanisms during the process of hypoxic …

Mapping the human brain during a specific Vojta's tactile input: the ipsilateral putamen's role

I Sanz-Esteban, C Calvo-Lobo, M Ríos-Lago… - Medicine, 2018 - journals.lww.com
A century of research in human brain parcellation has demonstrated that different brain
areas are associated with functional tasks. New neuroscientist perspectives to achieve the …

Association between sensory processing and activity performance in children with cerebral palsy levels I-II on the gross motor function classification system

SL Pavão, CRG Lima, NACF Rocha - Brazilian Journal of Physical Therapy, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Investigating the influence of sensory processing disorders on the level of
function of children with cerebral palsy (CP) may help therapists identify specific …

Rehabilitation of motor function in children with cerebral palsy based on motor imagery

J Xie, L Jiang, Y Li, B Chen, F Li, Y Jiang, D Gao… - Cognitive …, 2021 - Springer
To promote the rehabilitation of motor function in children with cerebral palsy (CP), we
developed motor imagery (MI) based training system to assist their motor rehabilitation …