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| Eveline HimpensSummaryAffiliation: Ghent University Country: Belgium Publications
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Prevalence, type, distribution, and severity of cerebral palsy in relation to gestational age: a meta-analytic reviewE Himpens
Rehabilitation Sciences and Physiotherapy Ghent, Artevelde University College Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium
Dev Med Child Neurol 50:334-40. 2008..No relationship could be detected between severity of CP and GA. There is a strong need for an international, well-described, and generally accepted classification system for subtypes and severity of CP...
Influence of gestational age on nosologic CP characteristics in a high-risk populationEveline Himpens
Rehabilitation Sciences and Physiotherapy Ghent, University College Arteveldehogeschool Ghent University, Campus Heymans 2B3, De Pintelaan 185, 9000 Ghent, Belgium
Eur J Pediatr 169:305-10. 2010..Bilateral and unilateral involvements are gradually and oppositely changing with gestational age. It is tempting to explain the maturity-related association by gestational age-specific brain injuries...
Predictability of cerebral palsy and its characteristics through neonatal cranial ultrasound in a high-risk NICU populationEveline Himpens
Rehabilitation Sciences and Physiotherapy Ghent, University College Arteveldehogeschool Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium
Eur J Pediatr 169:1213-9. 2010..001). Deep grey matter lesion is a significant predictor for severe versus mild and moderate CP (OR = 6). In conclusion, neonatal cranial US is a useful tool in predicting CP and its characteristics...
Predictability of cerebral palsy in a high-risk NICU populationE Himpens
Ghent University, Belgium
Early Hum Dev 86:413-7. 2010..This study aims to create a predictive model for the assessment of the individual risk of developing cerebral palsy in a large cohort of selected high-risk infants...
The evidence-base for conceptual approaches and additional therapies targeting lower limb function in children with cerebral palsy: a systematic review using the ICF as a frameworkInge Franki
Rehabilitation Sciences and Physiotherapy, Artevelde University College, Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium
J Rehabil Med 44:396-405. 2012..This systematic review provides an overview of the effectiveness of conceptual approaches and additional therapies used in lower limb physical therapy of children with cerebral palsy and supports the development of clinical guidelines...
Influence of gestational age on the type of brain injury and neuromotor outcome in high-risk neonatesChristine Van den Broeck
Rehabilitation Sciences and Physiotherapy Ghent, University College Arteveldehogeschool Ghent University, Campus Heymans UZ 1B3, De Pintelaan 185, 9000, Ghent, Belgium
Eur J Pediatr 167:1005-9. 2008....
The evidence-base for basic physical therapy techniques targeting lower limb function in children with cerebral palsy: a systematic review using the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health as a conceptual frameworkInge Franki
Rehabilitation Sciences and Physiotherapy, Artevelde University College, Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium
J Rehabil Med 44:385-95. 2012..It aims to support the development of clinical guidelines for evidence-based physical therapy planning for these children...
