Behavioral Responses to Tactile Stimuli in Children with Cerebral Palsy
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Reproducibility of tactile assessments for children with unilateral cerebral palsy.
A systematic review identified tactile assessments used in children with cerebral palsy (CP), but their reproducibility is unknown. Sixteen children with unilateral CP and 31 typically developing children (TDC) were assessed 2-4 weeks apart. Test-retest percent agreements within one point for children with unilateral CP (and TDC) were Semmes-Weinstein monofilaments: 75% (90%); single-point loca...
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عنوان ژورنال: Physical & Occupational Therapy In Pediatrics
سال: 2003
ISSN: 0194-2638
DOI: 10.1300/j006v23n01_04