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Understanding participation of children with cerebral palsy in family and recreational activities

Abstract

AIMS: The primary aim of this study was to determine the effect of age, sex, gross motor, manual ability, and communication functions on the frequency and enjoyment of children's participation in family and recreational activities. The secondary aim was to determine the relationships between motor and communication functions and participation. METHODS: Participants were 694 children, 1.5-12 years old, with cerebral palsy (CP) and their parents …

Authors

Alghamdi MS; Chiarello LA; Palisano RJ; McCoy SW

Journal

Research in Developmental Disabilities, Vol. 69, , pp. 96–104

Publisher

Elsevier

Publication Date

October 2017

DOI

10.1016/j.ridd.2017.07.006

ISSN

0891-4222