Are spasticity, weakness, selectivity, and passive range of motion related to gait deviations in children with spastic cerebral palsy? A statistical parametric mapping …

E Papageorgiou, C Simon-Martinez, G Molenaers… - PloS one, 2019 - journals.plos.org
This study aimed to identify the relationships between clinical impairments and gait
deviations in children with cerebral palsy (CP). A retrospective convenience sample of 367 …

Quantitative gait analysis and prediction using artificial intelligence for patients with gait disorders

N Ben Chaabane, PH Conze, M Lempereur… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Abstract Quantitative Gait Analysis (QGA) is considered as an objective measure of gait
performance. In this study, we aim at designing an artificial intelligence that can efficiently …

Sequence of flexion contracture development in the lower limb: a longitudinal analysis of 1,071 children with cerebral palsy

E Cloodt, A Lindgren, H Lauge-Pedersen… - BMC Musculoskeletal …, 2022 - Springer
Background To prevent severe contractures and their impact on adjacent joints in children
with cerebral palsy (CP), it is crucial to treat the reduced range of motion early and to …

Quantifying clinical misinterpretations associated to one-segment kinetic foot modelling in both a healthy and patient population

M Eerdekens, F Staes, GA Matricali, S Wuite… - Clinical …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background Rigid foot modelling approaches are still widely used to assess ankle joint
kinetics in clinical biomechanical research. Yet, studies on healthy subjects using multi …

An observational tool to assess activity limitation in ambulatory people with cerebral palsy when performing motor skills

A Roldan, JM Sarabia, G Gómez-Marcos… - International Journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Ratios of physical activity and sports participation in people with cerebral palsy (CP) are still
low compared with people without a disability. For an adequate and useful practice, physical …

Structural brain lesions and gait pathology in children with spastic cerebral palsy

E Papageorgiou, N De Beukelaer… - Frontiers in human …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
The interaction between brain damage and motor function is not yet fully understood in
children with spastic cerebral palsy (CP). Therefore, a semi-quantitative MRI (sqMRI) scale …

Are there common walking gait characteristics in patients diagnosed with late-onset Pompe disease?

C Starbuck, J Reay, E Silk, M Roberts… - Human movement …, 2021 - Elsevier
Late-onset Pompe disease (LOPD) is a rare disease, defined as a progressive accumulation
of lysosomal glycogen resulting in muscle weakness and respiratory problems. Anecdotally …

Validation of the foot profile score

J McCahill, J Stebbins, A Lewis, R Prescott, J Harlaar… - Gait & posture, 2019 - Elsevier
Background There are numerous static measures of foot posture but there is no published
score of dynamic foot motion. Three-dimensional gait analysis can include a multi-segment …

Three-Dimensional Instrumented Gait Analysis for Children With Cerebral Palsy: An Evidence-Based Clinical Practice Guideline

Y Salem, JJ Krzak, EM Godwin… - Pediatric Physical …, 2024 - journals.lww.com
Background: Children with cerebral palsy (CP) who walk have complex gait patterns and
deviations often requiring physical therapy (PT)/medical/surgical interventions. Walking in …

A proposal for a kinetic summary measure: the Gait Kinetic Index

V Cimolin, C Condoluci, PF Costici… - Computer methods in …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
A new summary index for kinetic gait data is proposed (Gait Kinetic Index-GKI), BASED on
six kinetic selected variables: hip, knee and ankle moments and powers on the sagittal …