Research Article

Reorganization of the Action Observation Network and Sensory-Motor System in Children with Unilateral Cerebral Palsy: An fMRI Study

Table 1

Demographic and clinical data of children with UCP enrolled in fMRI study.

IDSexAge (y)Type of lesionSide of hemiplegiaType of reorganizationHFCSMUULAHAMM

1M7.5IRHCL572.1365.15Y
2M11.0ILHCL46047Y
3M11.5ILHCL574.5960.61Y
4F16.3ILHCL45542Y
5M8.1IIRHIL790.9886.36N
6M10.6IIRHIL893.5877.27N
7F12.0IILHCL57953Y
8M13.6IILHCL579.5156.06Y
9F6.2IIRHIL681.1563.64Y
10F7.2IIIRHIL881.1569.7N
11M9.3IIILHIL79180.3N
12F10.6IIIRHCL580.3275.76Y

F: female; M: male; y: years; I: early malformative; II: prenatal; III: connatal; RH: right hemiplegia; LH: left hemiplegia; IL: ipsilesional; CL: contralesional; HFCS: house functional classification system; MUUL: Melbourne Assessment of Unilateral Upper Limb Function; AHA: Assisting Hand Assessment; MM: mirror movements; Y: present; N: absent.