Precision grip control while walking down a step in children with unilateral cerebral palsy.

To compare grip force (GF) and load force (LF) coordination while walking down a step between children with unilateral cerebral palsy (UCP) and typically developing (TD) children.Twenty-five children with UCP (age 9.3±1.7 y) and 25 TD controls (age 9.4±2.1 y) walked down a step while holding a grip-...

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Main Authors: Daniela Ebner-Karestinos, Benoît Flament, Carlyne Arnould, Jean-Louis Thonnard, Yannick Bleyenheuft
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5794097?pdf=render