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Exploring Issues of Participation Among Adolescents with Cerebral Palsy: What's Important to Them?

Abstract

The purpose of this cross-sectional study was to determine what participation issues are important to adolescents with cerebral palsy (CP). Two hundred and three adolescents with CP (mean age 16.0 ± 1.8 years) were assessed using the Canadian Occupational Performance Measure (COPM). This was done through semistructured interviews by trained physical and occupational therapists. Adolescents responded either directly (n = 144) or through a parent …

Authors

Livingston MH; Stewart D; Rosenbaum PL; Russell DJ

Journal

Physical & Occupational Therapy In Pediatrics, Vol. 31, No. 3, pp. 275–287

Publisher

Taylor & Francis

Publication Date

July 20, 2011

DOI

10.3109/01942638.2011.565866

ISSN

0194-2638