Tactile function in children with unilateral cerebral palsy compared to typically developing children

Disability and Rehabilitation

Volumn 34, Issue 17, 2012, Pages 1488-1494

  Auld, Megan Louise ^a,b   Boyd, Roslyn ^a   Moseley, G Lorimer ^c,d   Ware, Robert ^a,e   Johnston, Leanne Marie ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b Cerebral Palsy League   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^d NEUROSCIENCE RESEARCH AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^e ROYAL CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Cerebral palsy; Children; Hemiplegia; Perception; Sensation; Tactile

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CEREBRAL PALSY; CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; HEMIPLEGIA; HUMAN; MALE; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PERCEPTIVE THRESHOLD; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOMOTOR DISORDER; SENSORY DYSFUNCTION; TOUCH;

ADOLESCENT; AUSTRALIA; CEREBRAL PALSY; CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HEMIPLEGIA; HUMANS; MALE; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; PSYCHOMOTOR DISORDERS; SENSATION DISORDERS; SENSORY THRESHOLDS; TOUCH; TOUCH PERCEPTION;

EID: 84863319941     PISSN: 09638288     EISSN: 14645165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/09638288.2011.650314     Document Type: Article

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