Valid and reliable instruments for arm-hand assessment at ICF activity level in persons with hemiplegia: a systematic review

RJM Lemmens, AAA Timmermans… - BMC neurology, 2012 - Springer
Background Loss of arm-hand performance due to a hemiparesis as a result of stroke or
cerebral palsy (CP), leads to large problems in daily life of these patients. Assessment of …

To constrain or not to constrain, and other stories of intensive upper extremity training for children with unilateral cerebral palsy

AM Gordon - Developmental Medicine & Child Neurology, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Impaired hand function is among the most functionally disabling symptoms of unilateral
cerebral palsy. Evidence‐based treatment approaches are generally lacking. However …

Implicit and explicit learning: applications from basic research to sports for individuals with impaired movement dynamics

B Steenbergen, J Van Der Kamp… - Disability and …, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose. Motor skills can be learned in an explicit or an implicit manner. Explicit learning
places high demands on working memory capacity, but engagement of working memory is …

The relationship between unimanual capacity and bimanual performance in children with congenital hemiplegia

L Sakzewski, J Ziviani, R Boyd - Developmental Medicine & …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Aim This study explores the relationship between unimanual capacity and bimanual
performance for children with congenital hemiplegia aged 5 to 16 years. It also examines the …

Effectiveness of modified constraint-induced movement therapy compared with bimanual therapy home programs for infants with hemiplegia: a randomized controlled …

R Chamudot, S Parush, A Rigbi… - … American Journal of …, 2018 - research.aota.org
OBJECTIVE. We examined the effectiveness of modified constraint-induced movement
therapy (mCIMT) in treating infants with hemiplegic cerebral palsy and compared therapy …

Action planning in typically and atypically develo** children (unilateral cerebral palsy)

C Craje, P Aarts, M Nijhuis-van der Sanden… - Research in …, 2010 - Elsevier
In the present study, we investigated the development of action planning in children with
unilateral Cerebral Palsy (CP, aged 3–6 years, n= 24) and an age matched control group …

Best responders after intensive upper-limb training for children with unilateral cerebral palsy

L Sakzewski, J Ziviani, RN Boyd - Archives of physical medicine and …, 2011 - Elsevier
Sakzewski L, Ziviani J, Boyd RN. Best responders after intensive upper-limb training for
children with unilateral cerebral palsy. OBJECTIVE: To delineate characteristics of best …

Motor imagery training promotes motor learning in adolescents with cerebral palsy: Comparison between left and right hemiparesis

AS Cabral-Sequeira, DB Coelho… - Experimental Brain …, 2016 - Springer
This experiment was designed to evaluate the effects of pure motor imagery training (MIT)
and its combination with physical practice on learning an aiming task with the more affected …

Compromised motor planning and motor imagery in right hemiparetic cerebral palsy

C Crajé, M van Elk, M Beeren, HT van Schie… - Research in …, 2010 - Elsevier
We investigated whether motor planning problems in people with Hemiparetic Cerebral
Palsy (HCP) are paralleled by impaired ability to use Motor Imagery (MI). While some …

Randomized controlled trial combining constraint-induced movement therapy and action-observation training in unilateral cerebral palsy: clinical effects and …

C Simon-Martinez, L Mailleux… - Therapeutic …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Introduction: Constraint-induced movement therapy (CIMT) improves upper limb (UL) motor
execution in unilateral cerebral palsy (uCP). As these children also show motor planning …