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Fall 2023
Cerebral palsy occurs due to brain injury during the fetal period or after birth resulting in movement and posture impairments that affect the individual’s functional ability in daily life. Ankle Foot Orthoses are often prescribed, in combination with other interventions, for children with...
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Exploring self-efficacy as a predictor of activity behaviours in children with cerebral palsy
DownloadFall 2019
Children with physical disabilities spend most of their time sedentary and often experience barriers to physical activity participation. Increased sedentary behaviour has been associated with increased risk of cardiovascular disease later in life and conversely, increased physical activity is...
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Understanding the Neurological and Functional Development of Children with Critical Congenital Heart Disease
DownloadFall 2018
Critical congenital heart disease (cCHD) encompasses the most severe forms of congenital heart defects. To survive, infants with cCHD must undergo complex cardiac surgeries (CCS) in early life. Thanks to continuous improvements in the overall care of these children, survival rates have improved...