Somatosensory discrimination impairment in children with hemiplegic cerebral palsy as measured by the sense_assess©<i>kids</i>

Belinda McLean, Susan Taylor, Jane Valentine, Leeanne M. Carey, Ashleigh Thornton, Catherine Elliott

Australian Occupational Therapy Journal · 2021 · 14 citations · 37 references

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Abstract

The frequency of somatosensory impairment in the upper limb of children in our sample was high and associated with manual ability, suggesting a need for routine assessment of somatosensation in this population.

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