Assessment of postural control in children with cerebral palsy: a review

SL Pavão, AN dos Santos, MH Woollacott… - Research in …, 2013 - Elsevier
This paper aimed to review studies that assessed postural control (PC) in children with
cerebral palsy (CP) and describe the methods used to investigate postural control in this …

Interventions to improve upper limb function for children with bilateral cerebral palsy: a systematic review

VFP Plasschaert, JE Vriezekolk… - … Medicine & Child …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Aim To systematically review the efficacy of interventions on upper limb function in children 0
to 19 years of age with bilateral cerebral palsy on the basis of outcome measures of upper …

Clinical characteristics of impaired trunk control in children with spastic cerebral palsy

L Heyrman, K Desloovere, G Molenaers… - Research in …, 2013 - Elsevier
This study aimed to identify clinical characteristics of impaired trunk control in hundred
children with spastic CP (mean age 11.4±2.1 years, range 8–15 years). Assessment of trunk …

Relationship between trunk control and balance in children with spastic cerebral palsy: a cross-sectional study

S Panibatla, V Kumar… - Journal of clinical and …, 2017 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Introduction Trunk control is impaired in children with Cerebral Palsy (CP) thus influencing
their functional balance. However, there is a paucity of literature determining the relationship …

Effects of modified pilates on trunk, postural control, gait and balance in children with cerebral palsy: a single-blinded randomized controlled study

H Adıguzel, B Elbasan - Acta Neurologica Belgica, 2022 - Springer
Objective This study aimed to determine the effects of modified pilates exercises (MPE) and
neurodevelopmental therapy (NDT) on trunk, postural control, gait, and balance in children …

Trunk involvement in performing upper extremity activities while seated in neurological patients with a flaccid trunk–a review

LHC Peeters, IJM de Groot, ACH Geurts - Gait & posture, 2018 - Elsevier
Background Trunk control is essential during seated activities. The trunk interacts with the
upper extremities (UE) and head by being part of a kinematic chain and by providing a …

Motion analysis of throwing Boccia balls in children with cerebral palsy

PC Huang, PJ Pan, YC Ou, YC Yu, YS Tsai - Research in developmental …, 2014 - Elsevier
Boccia is a sport suitable for children with cerebral palsy (CP). Throwing Boccia balls
requires upper extremity and torso coordination. This study investigated the differences …

[HTML][HTML] The effect of two therapeutic interventions on balance in children with spastic cerebral palsy: a comparative study

MS Ali, AS Awad, MI Elassal - Journal of Taibah University Medical …, 2019 - Elsevier
Objectives Postural control involves controlling the position of the body in space to achieve
stability and orientation. Core stability is needed to improve balance and postural control …

Functionality level and its relation to postural control during sitting-to-stand movement in children with cerebral palsy

SL Pavao, AN Dos Santos, AB de Oliveira… - Research in …, 2014 - Elsevier
In this study we studied functional performance and functional balance in children with
cerebral palsy (CP) and typically develo** (TD) children. The relationship between these …

Effect of adaptive seating systems on postural control and activity performance: a systematic review

BD Acharya, A Karki, S Prasertsukdee… - Pediatric Physical …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Purpose: To systematically review the effectiveness of adaptive seating systems on sitting
posture, postural control, and seated activity performance in children with cerebral palsy …