Sleep quality and respiratory function in children with severe cerebral palsy using night-time postural equipment: a pilot study
Background: night-time postural equipment (NTPE) prevents contractures and hip subluxation in children with severe physical disabilities. However, impact on sleep quality and respiratory function has not been objectively studied. Methods: ten children with severe cerebral palsy (CP), mean age of 10...
Main Authors: | Hill, Catherine M. (Author), Parker, Rachel C. (Author), Allen, Penny (Author), Paul, Annette (Author), Padoa, Kathryn A. (Author) |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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2009-11.
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