Early brain damage leading to cerebral palsy is associated to core motor impairments and
also affects cognitive and social abilities. In particular, previous studies have documented …

Background The neuropsychological literature on preterm-born children with spastic
diplegia due to periventricular leukomalacia is convergent in reporting deficits in non-verbal …

Pre-term spastic diplegia (pSD) due to periventricular leukomalacia is a form of cerebral
palsy in which weaknesses in executive functions are reported beyond the core visuo …

This chapter describes a new approach of educational robotics (ER) aimed at empowering
higher cognitive functions in school. As robot programming requires mentally planning …

This research reports the study conducted in Saudi Arabia, which aimed to explore: 1) the
perception of the term CP with CP children and their mothers, 2) the implication of the …

[eng] Magnetic resonance imaging has increased our understanding of cerebral palsy [1] but
most studies have focused on spastic cerebral palsy, whilst neuroimaging studies of …

Background Cerebral palsy (CP) is a disorder of movement and posture resulting from
disturbances in the immature brain. Accompanying impairments including secondary …

Neurodevelopmental disabilities are a group of disorders with onset in the developmental
period characterized by alterations of the central nervous system due to early brain damage …