Essays about: "Cerebral pares"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 15 essays containing the words Cerebral pares.

1. 1. Quantification of hand jerk asymmetry for infants in hemiplegic cerebral palsy assessment

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

   Author : Anton Bölenius; Elias Wetterwik; [2023]
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   Abstract : Hemiplegic cerebral palsy (HCP) is the most common form of cerebral palsy (CP) and affects roughly 1 in 400 infants. Unable to properly use the arm and leg of one side of the body, the disorder can have major negative impacts on a person’s life. New and improved methods of treating HCP have emerged in recent decades. READ MORE

3. 2. Multi-state and Time-varying Covariate Survival Models for Multiple Knee Contractures in People with Cerebral Palsy

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Matematisk statistik

   Author : Maiya Tebäck; [2023]
   Keywords : cerebral palsy; survival analysis; multi-state models; time-varying covariates; Mathematics and Statistics;

   Abstract : Cerebral palsy is an umbrella term for a group of neurological disorders, affecting motor function, movement and posture. Contractures, restrictions in the range of motion of joints, are a common problem affecting people living with cerebral palsy. READ MORE

4. 3. Evaluation of Fraction Effective Force during closed chain arm coordination tasks in able-bodied persons and athletes with cerebral palsy : An experimental cross-sectional study

   University essay from Gymnastik- och idrottshögskolan, GIH/Institutionen för fysiologi, nutrition och biomekanik

   Author : Kajsa Samuelson; [2022]
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   Abstract : Syfte och frågeställning Syftet med denna masteruppsats är att undersöka effekten av FEF vid genomförande av ettkoordinationstest i övre extremitet i sluten kedja i ett nyutvecklat instrument för att mäta krafti tre riktningar. Syftet är även att se om det finns någon signifikant skillnad mellan enreferensgrupp (AB) och en grupp paraidrottare med cerebral pares (CP). READ MORE

5. 4. Test-retest reliability of a newly developed instrument for measurement of force production and speed in closed kinetic chain for upper extremity : Measurements on a group of athletes with cerebral palsy and a reference group

   University essay from Gymnastik- och idrottshögskolan, GIH/Institutionen för fysisk aktivitet och hälsa

   Author : Frida Lidén; [2022]
   Keywords : Para sport; cerebral palsy; coordination; closed kinetic chain; upper extremity;

   Abstract : Aim and research questions: The aim of this master thesis was to test for test-retest reliability for a newly developed force instrument (FI) and determine if a combined effect of trial, speed and resistance exist on the variable fraction effective force (FEF) for a group of athletes with cerebral palsy (CP-group) and a reference group (AB-group).  1. READ MORE

6. 5. The need for a holistic approach in rehabilitation for children with cerebral palsy in Tanzania : An interview study

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Avdelningen för fysioterapi

   Author : Kaspar Franzen; Isabelle Södergårds; [2022]
   Keywords : CP; disabilities; physiotherapists’ experiences; occupational therapists’ experiences; qualitative content analysis; rehabilitation; Kilimanjaro region; physiotherapy; occupational therapy;

   Abstract : Introduction: Cerebral palsy (CP) is the leading cause of physical disability in children and youth worldwide and is a diagnosis that requires lifelong treatment. There are gaps in research on children with CP in Tanzania. Both occupational therapists and physiotherapists have a central role in rehabilitation interventions. READ MORE