Improvement of functional sitting position for children with cerebral palsy. Export

@article{citeulike:1562202, abstract = {Twenty-three children with cerebral palsy were photographed and video-filmed in six different sitting positions--including a hypothetical functional position--and the video-films and photographs were analysed. It was found that pathological movements were minimised and postural control and arm and hand function best when the child was sitting in a forward-tipped seat, with a firm backrest supporting the pelvis, arms supported against a table and feet permitted to move backward.}, address = {Boden College of Health and Caring Sciences, Sweden.}, author = {Myhr, U. and von Wendt, L.}, citeulike-article-id = {1562202}, citeulike-linkout-0 = {http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/1760002}, citeulike-linkout-1 = {http://www.hubmed.org/display.cgi?uids=1760002}, issn = {0012-1622}, journal = {Dev Med Child Neurol}, keywords = {ace, children, cp, function, functional-ability, sitting, sitting-ability}, month = {March}, number = {3}, pages = {246--256}, posted-at = {2009-07-28 11:09:27}, priority = {2}, title = {Improvement of functional sitting position for children with cerebral palsy.}, url = {http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/1760002}, volume = {33}, year = {1991} }

TY - JOUR ID - citeulike:1562202 L3 - citeulike-article-id:1562202 N2 - Twenty-three children with cerebral palsy were photographed and video-filmed in six different sitting positions--including a hypothetical functional position--and the video-films and photographs were analysed. It was found that pathological movements were minimised and postural control and arm and hand function best when the child was sitting in a forward-tipped seat, with a firm backrest supporting the pelvis, arms supported against a table and feet permitted to move backward. IS - 3 JF - Dev Med Child Neurol SN - 0012-1622 AD - Boden College of Health and Caring Sciences, Sweden. EP - 256 TI - Improvement of functional sitting position for children with cerebral palsy. VL - 33 SP - 246 KW - ace KW - children KW - cp KW - function KW - functional-ability KW - sitting KW - sitting-ability AU - Myhr, U AU - von Wendt, L PY - 1991/03// UR - http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/1760002 ER -