Constraint-induced movement therapy in the treatment of the upper limb in children with hemiplegic cerebral palsy: a Cochrane systematic review

B Hoare, C Imms, L Carey, J Wasiak - Clinical rehabilitation, 2007 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Constraint-induced movement therapy (CIMT) is emerging as a treatment
approach for children with hemiplegic cerebral palsy. It aims to increase spontaneous use of …

Functional motor abilities of children with cerebral palsy: a systematic literature review of assessment measures

M Ketelaar, A Vermeer, PJM Helders - Clinical rehabilitation, 1998 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective: To provide an overview of functional assessment measures for children with
cerebral palsy, supporting the selection of measures and the interpretation of results from …

Sensori-motor and daily living skills of preschool children with autism spectrum disorders

E Jasmin, M Couture, P McKinley, G Reid… - Journal of autism and …, 2009 - Springer
Sensori-motor development and performance of daily living skills (DLS) remain little
explored in children with autism spectrum disorders (ASD). The objective of this study was to …

4-Aminopyridine is a promising treatment option for patients with gain-of-function KCNA2-encephalopathy

UBS Hedrich, S Lauxmann, M Wolff… - Science translational …, 2021 - science.org
Developmental and epileptic encephalopathies are devastating disorders characterized by
epilepsy, intellectual disability, and other neuropsychiatric symptoms, for which available …

Recommendations for the use of common outcome measures in pediatric traumatic brain injury research

SR McCauley, EA Wilde, VA Anderson… - Journal of …, 2012 - liebertpub.com
This article addresses the need for age-relevant outcome measures for traumatic brain injury
(TBI) research and summarizes the recommendations by the inter-agency Pediatric TBI …

Improved gait after repetitive locomotor training in children with cerebral palsy

N Smania, P Bonetti, M Gandolfi… - American journal of …, 2011 - journals.lww.com
Objective: The aim of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of repetitive locomotor
training with an electromechanical gait trainer in children with cerebral palsy. Design: In this …

Validity, responsiveness, minimal detectable change, and minimal clinically important change of Pediatric Balance Scale in children with cerebral palsy

C Chen, I Shen, C Chen, C Wu, WY Liu… - Research in …, 2013 - Elsevier
This study examined criterion-related validity and clinimetric properties of the pediatric
balance scale (PBS) in children with cerebral palsy (CP). Forty-five children with CP (age …

Health-related quality of life and functional outcome measures for children with cerebral palsy

JW Schneider, LM Gurucharri, AL Gutierrez… - … medicine and child …, 2001 - cambridge.org
The aim of this study was to examine measures of health-related quality of life (HRQL) in
children with cerebral palsy (CP) by comparing scores of a generic HRQL measure, the …

The impact of having a sibling with an intellectual disability: Parental perspectives in two disorders

S Mulroy, L Robertson, K Aiberti… - Journal of …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Background The potential effects on other children when there is a child with intellectual
disability (ID) in the family are being increasingly recognized. This study describes the …

Family functioning in families with a child with Down syndrome: a mixed methods approach

K Povee, L Roberts, J Bourke… - Journal of Intellectual …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Background This study aimed to explore the factors that predict functioning in families with a
child with Down syndrome using a mixed methods design. The quantitative component …