Comparison of body segmental kinematic characteristics between children with cerebral palsy performing sit-to-stand with and without a walker

• Main Authors: Pathamaluk Thanapan, Saipin Prasertsukdee, Roongtiwa Vachalathiti
• Other Authors: Mahidol University. Faculty of Physical Therapy
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2014
• Subjects: Kinematics; Motion analysis; Sit-to-stand; Cerebral palsy; Walker
• Online Access: https://repository.li.mahidol.ac.th/handle/123456789/10410
• Institution: Mahidol University

The study investigated how the subjects, 18 children with spastic diplegia aged 7-14 years, attained sit-to-stand (STS). The children were divided into two groups and three STS conditions: 1) those who could attain STS independently (I-STS), 2) those who could not attain STS independently (D-STS), a...