Impairment severity selectively affects the control of proximal and distal components of reaching movements in children with hemiplegic cerebral palsy

Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology

Volumn 51, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 807-816

  Domellöf, Erik ^a,b   Rösblad, Birgit ^a   Rönnqvist, Louise ^a  

^a UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b Kolbacken Child Rehabilitation Centre   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; ARM MOVEMENT; ARTICLE; BRAIN DAMAGE; CEREBRAL PALSY; CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HAND GRIP; HEMIPLEGIA; HUMAN; KINEMATICS; LEFT HANDEDNESS; MALE; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIGHT HANDEDNESS; SCHOOL CHILD; TASK PERFORMANCE; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARM; BIOMECHANICS; CASE CONTROL STUDY; HAND STRENGTH; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; JOINT CHARACTERISTICS AND FUNCTIONS; MOVEMENT (PHYSIOLOGY); PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BIOMECHANICS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CEREBRAL PALSY; CHILD; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HAND STRENGTH; HEMIPLEGIA; HUMANS; MALE; MOVEMENT; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; TASK PERFORMANCE AND ANALYSIS; UPPER EXTREMITY;

EID: 70349582163     PISSN: 00121622     EISSN: 14698749     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-8749.2008.03215.x     Document Type: Article

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