Search for dissertations about: "ICF-CY"

Showing result 11 - 13 of 13 swedish dissertations containing the word ICF-CY.

  2. 11. Manual ability classification system (MACS) : development, evaluation and applicability

    Author : Ann-Marie Öhrvall; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Keywords : cerebral palsy;

    Abstract : The ability to use our hands affects how we carry out almost all daily activities. Children with cerebral palsy (CP) have varying degrees of difficulties using their hands, ranging from minor clumsiness to major problems with any voluntary movements. READ MORE

  4. 12. Family-centredness in services and rehabilitation planning for children and youth with cerebral palsy in Finland

    Author : Ira Jeglinsky; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Keywords : Family-centred service;

    Abstract : Objectives: The overall aim of this thesis was to explore and describe the family-centredness and rehabilitation planning procedure for children and youth with cerebral palsy (CP) in Finland. The main focus was on how professionals working with children and youth with cerebral palsy describe and document the rehabilitation planning procedure and how family-centredness was perceived by professionals and parents. READ MORE

  5. 13. Long-term outcome of children with cerebral palsy undergoing selective dorsal rhizotomy

    Author : Annika Lundkvist; Människan i rörelse: hälsa och rehabilitering; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; selective dorsal rhizotomy; outcomes; long-term follow-up; Cerebral palsy; children; function; physiotherapy;

    Abstract : The overall aim of the thesis was to describe long-term development of functional outcomes in children with cerebral palsy undergoing selective dorsal rhizotomy (SDR) combined with physiotherapy and to evaluate measures used in follow-up. Five years after SDR muscle tone was reduced, passive range of motion (PROM) increased in hip, knee and foot, gross motor function measured by the Gross Motor Function Measure (GMFM) improved as well as functional performance and independence by the Pediatric Evaluation Disability Inventory. READ MORE