Early intervention to improve hand function in hemiplegic cerebral palsy

AP Basu, J Pearse, S Kelly, V Wisher, J Kisler - Frontiers in neurology, 2015 - frontiersin.org
Children with hemiplegic cerebral palsy often have marked hand involvement with
excessive thumb adduction and flexion and limited active wrist extension from infancy. Post …

Upper limb motor planning in individuals with cerebral palsy aged between 3 and 21 years old: a systematic review

O Martinie, C Mercier, AM Gordon, MT Robert - Brain sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
Individuals with cerebral palsy have difficulties performing activities of daily living. Beyond
motor execution impairments, they exhibit motor planning deficits contributing to their …

[HTML][HTML] The International Classification of Functioning (ICF) to evaluate deep brain stimulation neuromodulation in childhood dystonia-hyperkinesia informs future …

H Gimeno, JP Lin - european journal of paediatric neurology, 2017 - Elsevier
The multidisciplinary team (MDT) approach illustrates how motor classification systems,
assessments and outcome measures currently available have been applied to a national …

Explicit and implicit motor learning in children with unilateral cerebral palsy

J van der Kamp, B Steenbergen… - Disability and …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Objectives: The current study aimed to investigate the capacity for explicit and implicit
learning in children with unilateral cerebral palsy. Participants: Children with left and right …

Body representation in children with hemiplegic cerebral palsy

PLB Fontes, TKF Cruz, DO Souto, R Moura… - Child …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Clinical observations indicate that many children with hemiplegic cerebral palsy refrain from
using or disregard the affected upper limb. The aim of the present study is to investigate …

Explicit motor imagery for grasping actions in children with spastic unilateral cerebral palsy

A Errante, F Bozzetti, S Sghedoni, B Bressi… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Background: Motor Imagery (MI) refers to mental simulation of a motor action without
producing any overt movement. Previous studies showed that children with Unilateral …

The two-arm coordination test: maturation of bimanual coordination in typically developing children and deficits in children with unilateral cerebral palsy

I Riquelme, C Arnould, SM Hatem… - Developmental …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Background: Tools to assess bimanual coordination are scant. We aimed to: 1) provide
normative data of maturation of bimanual coordination in tipically developing (TD) children …

Effects of Robot‐Assisted Training for the Unaffected Arm in Patients with Hemiparetic Cerebral Palsy: A Proof‐of‐Concept Pilot Study

A Picelli, E La Marchina, A Vangelista… - Behavioural …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
On a voluntary basis, 10 adolescents with hemiparesis due to cerebral palsy and 11
neurologically healthy control subjects participated in this proof‐of‐concept pilot study. The …

Anticipatory motor planning and control of grasp in children with unilateral spastic cerebral palsy

J Gutterman, T Lee-Miller, KM Friel, K Dimitropoulou… - Brain Sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
Children with unilateral spastic cerebral palsy (USCP) have impairments in motor planning,
impacting their ability to grasp objects. We examined the planning of digit position and force …

The development of anticipatory action planning in children with unilateral cerebral palsy

H Krajenbrink, A Crichton, B Steenbergen… - Research in …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background Previous studies suggest that compromised bimanual performance
experienced by children with unilateral cerebral palsy (CP) is not only due to difficulties in …