2017
DOI: 10.1590/1980-5918.030.s01.ao27
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Abstract: Introduction: Cerebral Palsy (CP) is a non-progressive disorder that may compromise functional abilities of the upper limbs due to motor and sensitive loss, that are still poorly evaluated and described by reliable tools. Objective: This study aimed to evaluate motor quality and skills of the upper extremity in children with CP in regions of Trairi and Seridó from Rio Grande do Norte state (Brazil). Methods: It is a cross-sectional exploratory study, with a qualitative approach, with 17 children with CP, age… Show more

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“…They almost preferred using the non-affected limb in unilateral activities. Including hemiparetic children in activities that emphasis bilateral reaching can encourage the movements of both arms and hands (25) . As the child practice more bilateral reaching tasks, the temporally and spatially coordinated movements were established (5) .…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…They almost preferred using the non-affected limb in unilateral activities. Including hemiparetic children in activities that emphasis bilateral reaching can encourage the movements of both arms and hands (25) . As the child practice more bilateral reaching tasks, the temporally and spatially coordinated movements were established (5) .…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Furthermore, they experience difficulty using their upper extremities to perform self-care and other activities. [50][51][52] These problems present great challenges in management and provision of therapeutic intervention, and even in the development and application of innovative technologies such as robotic devices.…”
Section: Strengths and Limitations Of This Studymentioning
confidence: 99%
“…No contexto das manifestações clínicas é possível observar disfunções sensóriomotoras como distúrbios músculoesqueléticos e mudanças na percepção e sensação. (FERREIRA, 2017;GAILLARD, 2018;SCHIARITI, 2014).…”
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