Normative Values of Physical Examinations Commonly Used for Cerebral Palsy
نویسندگان
چکیده
منابع مشابه
Normative Values of Physical Examinations Commonly Used for Cerebral Palsy
PURPOSE The aim of this study was to establish normative values and to identify age-related change in physical examinations that are commonly used while evaluating patients with cerebral palsy (CP). MATERIALS AND METHODS One hundred four healthy volunteers (mean age 36 years, standard deviation 15 years) were enrolled and divided into four age groups: 13-20, 21-35, 36-50, and 51 years and old...
متن کاملOverview of Four Functional Classification Systems Commonly Used in Cerebral Palsy
Cerebral palsy (CP) is the most common physical disability in childhood. CP comprises a heterogeneous group of disorders that can result in spasticity, dystonia, muscle contractures, weakness and coordination difficulty that ultimately affects the ability to control movements. Traditionally, CP has been classified using a combination of the motor type and the topographical distribution, as well...
متن کاملDo Commonly Used B-values Yield Accurate Apparent Kurtosis Values?
Introduction The diffusion restrictions present in biological tissue result in deviations from the Gaussian propagator shape, which can be quantified using the apparent kurtosis Kapp [1]. Kapp is defined by eq. 1, where <φ > is the expectation value of the n-th power of the spin phase, and it appears in the expansion of the logarithmic signal in powers of b (eq. 2). [ ] 2); ( ... 6 ) 0 ( ) ( ln...
متن کاملCommonly used Neuropsychological Tests for Spanish Speakers: Normative Data from Latin America.
Neuropsychology is a sub-specialty of the field of psychology that examines the relationship between brain function and cognitive abilities (Lezak, Howieson, Loring, Hannay, & Fischer, 2004). Neuropsychology began in 1861–1875 when concurrent advances in clinical neurology, anatomy, physiology, and psychology combined to create the field (Benton & Adams, 2000), but in Latin America it has a sho...
متن کاملPhysical fitness and anthropometric normative values among Colombian-Indian schoolchildren
BACKGROUND Substantial evidence indicates that children's physical fitness levels are markers of their lifestyles and their cardio-metabolic health profile and are predictors of the future risk of chronic diseases such as obesity, cardiometabolic disease, skeletal health and mental health. However, fitness reference values for ethnic children and adolescents have not been published in a Latin-A...
متن کاملذخیره در منابع من
با ذخیره ی این منبع در منابع من، دسترسی به آن را برای استفاده های بعدی آسان تر کنید
ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Yonsei Medical Journal
سال: 2017
ISSN: 0513-5796,1976-2437
DOI: 10.3349/ymj.2017.58.6.1170