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  • Open Access
12 Citations
4,508 Views
13 Pages

Individualized Prognostic Prediction of the Long-Term Functional Trajectory in Pediatric Acquired Brain Injury

  • Erika Molteni,
  • Marta Bianca Maria Ranzini,
  • Elena Beretta,
  • Marc Modat and
  • Sandra Strazzer

18 July 2021

In pediatric acquired brain injury, heterogeneity of functional response to specific rehabilitation treatments is a key confound to medical decisions and outcome prediction. We aimed to identify patient subgroups sharing comparable trajectories, and...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
2,602 Views
13 Pages

Functional Independence of Taiwanese Children with Osteogenesis Imperfecta

  • Yu-Min Syu,
  • Chung-Lin Lee,
  • Chih-Kuang Chuang,
  • Huei-Ching Chiu,
  • Ya-Hui Chang,
  • Hsiang-Yu Lin and
  • Shuan-Pei Lin

24 July 2022

Osteogenesis imperfecta (OI) is a group of rare genetic disorders that affect bone formation. Patients with OI present mainly with increased bone fragility and bone deformities. Twenty-seven Taiwanese children between 2 and 21 years of age with OI an...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
2,710 Views
17 Pages

10 January 2022

(1) Background: An estimated 78% of South African children aged 9–10 years have not mastered basic reading, therefore potentially excluding them from self-reporting on health-related outcome measures. Thus, the aim of this study was to compare...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2,294 Views
12 Pages

Functional Independence of Taiwanese Children with Silver–Russell Syndrome

  • Hung-Hsiang Fang,
  • Chung-Lin Lee,
  • Chih-Kuang Chuang,
  • Huei-Ching Chiu,
  • Ya-Hui Chang,
  • Yuan-Rong Tu,
  • Yun-Ting Lo,
  • Jun-Yi Wu,
  • Yen-Yin Chou and
  • Shuan-Pei Lin
  • + 6 authors

Background: Silver–Russell syndrome (SRS) is a genetic disorder characterized by prenatal and postnatal growth retardation. Affected individuals commonly present with low birth weight, intrauterine growth restriction, postnatal short stature, h...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,383 Views
14 Pages

1 October 2025

Background: The acquisition of adaptive skills is critical for independence and participation in activities of daily living (ADL). While caregiver perceptions provide valuable insights, most studies on autistic participation have focused on older chi...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,654 Views
22 Pages

The Effect of Hippotherapy Simulator-Assisted Therapy on Motor and Functional Outcomes in Children with Cerebral Palsy

  • Canan Günay Yazıcı,
  • Fatih Özden,
  • Osman Çoban,
  • Devrim Tarakçı,
  • Onur Aydoğdu and
  • Zübeyir Sarı

9 October 2025

Background and Objectives: Horse riding simulators (HRS) provide rhythmic, repetitive, and multidirectional movements analogous to horseback riding, which may facilitate postural control, balance, and functional abilities in children with cerebral pa...

  • Article
  • Open Access
38 Citations
6,317 Views
15 Pages

30 October 2020

Purpose: The effectiveness of robot-assisted gait training (RAGT) in children with cerebral palsy (CP), especially in terms of improving the performance of daily activities, remains unclear. Therefore, we aimed to investigate the effectiveness of RAG...

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
3,188 Views
18 Pages

Processing Speed and Time since Diagnosis Predict Adaptive Functioning Measured with WeeFIM in Pediatric Brain Tumor Survivors

  • Maria Chiara Oprandi,
  • Viola Oldrati,
  • Morena delle Fave,
  • Daniele Panzeri,
  • Lorenza Gandola,
  • Maura Massimino,
  • Alessandra Bardoni and
  • Geraldina Poggi

24 September 2021

(1) Background: Brain tumor (BT) survivors show difficulties in the acquisition of developmental milestones, related to academic achievement, vocational employment, social relationships, and autonomy. The skills underlying adaptive functioning (AF) a...

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  • Open Access
566 Views
11 Pages

Surgical Versus Non-Surgical Treatment of Patients with Myopathic Scoliosis: Clinical, Radiological and Functional Outcomes

  • Alexandra Satanovsky,
  • Rana Hanna,
  • Patrice L. Weiss,
  • Amihai Rigbi,
  • Josh E. Schroeder and
  • Sharon Eylon

17 November 2025

Background/Objectives: Myopathies are acquired or genetic muscle diseases causing weakness and wasting, leading to poor posture, impaired coordination, reduced daily function, and scoliosis. The objective of this ambispective study was to compare cli...