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Conditions
Brief summary
This study have intention the correlate postural control and manual function in healthy children versus children with myelomeningocele
Interventions
In this study the intervention group is composed with children who have myelomeningocele and control group with healthy children. We apply a subitem fine motor function of Epilepsis Barn Test and a range of performance in specific activities In-Hand Manipulation, who assesses the hand function; and a Trunk Impairment Scale, who assesses the trunk function in this children. This tests, is completed in a 1/2 hour session; each participant undergoes each test once only during a single session; this tests administered individually by a physiotherapist.
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
The study group is composed with children who have myelomeningocele, on the other hand, the control group is composed with health children.
Exclusion criteria
cognitive impairment interfering with comprehension tests muscle-skeletal deformities impaired vision and / or hearing that might have prevented their implementation.