Comparison of body structure, function, activity, and participation levels according to ankle foot orthosis wearing time in children with spastic cerebral palsy
PROSTHETICS AND ORTHOTICS INTERNATIONAL, vol.45, no.6, pp.506-512, 2021 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
- Publication Type: Article / Article
- Volume: 45 Issue: 6
- Publication Date: 2021
- Doi Number: 10.1097/pxr.0000000000000048
- Journal Name: PROSTHETICS AND ORTHOTICS INTERNATIONAL
- Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, CINAHL, EMBASE, MEDLINE
- Page Numbers: pp.506-512
- Keywords: cerebral palsy, ankle foot orthosis, activity and participation, satisfaction, GROSS MOTOR FUNCTION, FUNCTION CLASSIFICATION-SYSTEM, RELIABILITY, VALIDITY, DORSIFLEXION, PATTERNS, CLASSIFY, ABILITY, WALKING, SCALES
- Hacettepe University Affiliated: Yes
Abstract
Background: Ankle foot orthoses (AFOs) are usually recommended to prevent deformities and to increase the standing and walking performance in children with spastic cerebral palsy (CP).