Research Article
Early Brain Damage Affects Body Schema and Person Perception Abilities in Children and Adolescents with Spastic Diplegia
Table 1
Clinical information for the SpD group according to Rosenbaum et al. [
5].
| | (1) Motor abnormalities | | | (a) Nature and typology of the motor disorders | Spasticity | | (b) Functional motor abilities | | | MACS | | | Mean (SD) | 1.50 (0.63) | | Range | 1-3 | | GMFCS | | | Mean (SD) | 2.40 (0.97) | | Range | 1-4 | | (2) Accompanying impairments | | | Presence of epilepsy () | 3 | | FSIQ | | | Mean (SD) | 79.60 (19.81) | | Range | 41-115 | | Presence of hearing impairments () | 0 | | Presence of Cortical Visual Impairment () | 6 | | (3) Anatomic distribution and neuroimaging findings | | | (a) Anatomic distribution | | | Bilateral () | 30 | | With right asymmetry () | 6 | | With left asymmetry () | 8 | | (b) Neuroimaging findings | | | Periventricular leukomalacia () | 9 | | Not available () | 21 | | (4) Cause and timing | | | Periventricular leukomalacia in preterm birth () | 8 | | Periventricular leukomalacia in at-term birth () | 1 | | Hydrocephalus () | 1 | | Unclear () | 20 |
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SD = standard deviation; MACS = Manual Ability Classification System; GMFCS = Gross Motor Function Classification System; FSIQ = full-scale intelligent quotient.
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