Upper limb impairments and their impact on activity measures in children with unilateral cerebral palsy

European Journal of Paediatric Neurology

Volumn 16, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 475-484

  Klingels, Katrijn ^a   Demeyere, Inge ^b   Jaspers, Ellen ^a   De Cock, Paul ^c   Molenaers, Guy ^c   Boyd, Roslyn ^d   Feys, Hilde ^a  

^a University Hospitals Leuven   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^d Queensland Cerebral Palsy and Rehabilitation Research Centre   (Australia)

Author keywords

Activity limitations; Cerebral palsy; Impairments; Rehabilitation; Upper limb

Indexed keywords

ABILHAND KID; ADOLESCENT; AGE; ARTICLE; BODY POSTURE; CEREBRAL PALSY; CHILD; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT TOOL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELBOW; FEMALE; GRIP STRENGTH; HEMIPLEGIA; HUMAN; LIMB DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MELBOURNE ASSESSMENT ASSISTING HAND ASSESSMENT; MUSCLE STRENGTH; MUSCLE TONE; PATTERN RECOGNITION; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PREDICTION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPRIOCEPTION; RANGE OF MOTION; SCHOOL CHILD; WRIST;

ADOLESCENT; CEREBRAL PALSY; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DISABILITY EVALUATION; FEMALE; HAND; HAND STRENGTH; HUMANS; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MOTOR SKILLS; MUSCLE STRENGTH; PROPRIOCEPTION; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; UPPER EXTREMITY;

EID: 84865107852     PISSN: 10903798     EISSN: 15322130     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejpn.2011.12.008     Document Type: Article

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