- Cerebral Palsy and Movement Disorders
- Botulinum Toxin and Related Neurological Disorders
- Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery
- Motor Control and Adaptation
- Muscle activation and electromyography studies
- Infant Development and Preterm Care
- Family and Disability Support Research
- Tactile and Sensory Interactions
- Children's Physical and Motor Development
- Balance, Gait, and Falls Prevention
- Neurological disorders and treatments
- Assistive Technology in Communication and Mobility
- Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Studies
- Neonatal and fetal brain pathology
- Advanced Neuroimaging Techniques and Applications
- Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments
- Action Observation and Synchronization
- Robot Manipulation and Learning
- Nerve Injury and Rehabilitation
- Spinal Cord Injury Research
- Genetic Neurodegenerative Diseases
- Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation
- Myasthenia Gravis and Thymoma
- Child Nutrition and Feeding Issues
- Topic Modeling
Columbia University
2016-2025
Neurobehavioral Systems
2003-2025
Endocrinology Northwest
2023-2025
St Peter's Hospital
2022
National Energy Technology Laboratory
2022
Microsoft Research (United Kingdom)
2022
New York College of Health Professions
2021
Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais
2021
University Hospital of Wales
2020
Southern California University for Professional Studies
2017
1. While subjects lifted a variety of commonly handled objects different shapes, weights, and densities, the isometric vertical lifting force opposing object's weight was recorded from an analog scale, which instrumented with high-stiffness strain gauge transducers. 2. The output scaled differently for various first lift, before sensory information related to available. successfully specified in memory common objects, because only small changes force-rate profiles occurred across 10...
SUMMARY Research on the control of action has made it clear that performance movement sequences is governed by central plans. This article concerned with structure these plans and course events underlies their construction. We conduct choice reaction-time experiments in which subjects choose between motor responses; responses are similar to those used piano playing. The initial goal distinguish two models sequence developed account for results from preliminary this topic. One model,...
Children with hemiplegic cerebral palsy (CP) have impairments in bimanual coordination above and beyond their unilateral impairments. Recently we developed hand‐arm intensive therapy (HABIT), using the principles of motor learning, neuroplasticity, to address these A single‐blinded randomized control study HABIT was performed examine its efficacy children CP mild moderate hand involvement. Twenty (age range 3y 6mo‐15y 6mo) were either an intervention ( n =10: seven males, three females; mean...
Cerebral palsy (CP) is the most common childhood physical disability. Early intervention for children younger than 2 years with or at risk of CP critical. Now that an evidence-based guideline early accurate diagnosis exists, there a need to summarize effective, CP-specific and conduct new trials harness plasticity improve function increase participation. Our recommendations apply primarily high CP, aged 0 years.To systematically review best available evidence about interventions across 9...
Constraint-induced movement therapy (CIMT) promotes hand function using intensive unimanual practice along with restraint of the less-affected hand. CIMT has not been compared a treatment equivalent dosing frequency and intensity in children cerebral palsy (CP).The authors report randomized trial comparing bimanual intervention (hand-arm therapy; HABIT) that maintains associated but where are engaged functional tasks.A total 42 participants hemiplegic CP between ages 3.5 10 years (matched...
Crowd workers often use LLMs, but this can have a homogenizing effect on their output. How we—and should we—prevent LLM in crowd work?
Constraint-induced (CI) movement therapy is a promising for improving upper limb function in adults after stroke. It involves restraint of the non-involved and extensive practice with involved limb. In this study, single-blinded, randomized, control study was performed to examine efficacy CI therapy, modified be child friendly, children hemiplegic cerebral palsy (CP). Twenty-two (8 females, 14 males; mean age 6y 8mo [SD 1y 4mo]; range 4–8y) were randomized either an intervention group (n=11)...
SUMMARY The co‐ordination of manipulatory forces during prehension was studied in 12 children with cerebral palsy (CP) and compared that controls. results indicated coupling grip force load does not develop CP. These children's development increased stages, an early onset excessive force. They did use anticipatory control the isometric phase. Prolonged delays between successive phases inefficient sensory feedback movement. over‐all high employment may compensate for lack sensorimotor...
OBJECTIVES. Constraint-induced (CI) movement therapy has been shown recently to be promising for improving upper-limb function in children with cerebral palsy (CP). Because little is known about patient characteristics predicting treatment efficacy, not all may benefit from this intervention. Here we examine the relationship between efficacy of a child-friendly form CI and age on involved upper-extremity function. DESIGN. Twenty hemiplegic CP 4 13 years received completed evaluations. Based...
Aim The aim of this study was to provide an overview what is known about constraint‐induced movement therapy ( CIMT ) in children with unilateral cerebral palsy CP ), identify current knowledge gaps, and suggestions for future research. Method Nine experts participated a consensus meeting. A comprehensive literature search conducted data were summarized before the core model produced by E uropean network H ealth T echnology ssessment used as framework discussion critical issues Results All...
Background. Intensive bimanual training results in more improvement hand function children with unilateral spastic cerebral palsy (USCP) than lower intensity conventional interventions. However, it is not known whether combined upper and extremity an intensive protocol efficacious for functional abilities therapies provided usual customary care. Objective. To determine the efficacy of Hand Arm Bimanual Therapy Including Lower Extremity (HABIT-ILE) USCP. Methods. Twenty-four USCP were...
Aim To examine the efficacy of caregiver‐directed, home‐based intensive bimanual training in children with unilateral spastic cerebral palsy ( USCP ) using a randomized control trial. Method Twenty‐four (ages 2y 6mo–10y 1mo; 10 males, 14 females) performed activities directed by caregiver for 2 hours per day, 5 days week, 9 weeks (total=90h). Cohorts were age‐matched into groups and to receive hand‐arm therapy (H‐ HABIT ; n =12) or lower‐limb functional LIFT ‐control; =12). Caregivers...
Aim An approach that simultaneously engages both the upper and lower extremities, hand–arm bimanual intensive therapy including extremity ( HABIT ‐ ILE ), has recently demonstrated improvements in extremities children with unilateral cerebral palsy CP ). It is not known whether bilateral would benefit from this approach. The aim of study was to examine efficacy . Method A quasi‐randomized trial design used, whereby 20 participants (age 6–15y, Gross Motor Function Classification System levels...
Previous studies of grasping and object manipulation in children with cerebral palsy (CP) have suggested a dichotomy the ability to use anticipatory control (planning) fingertip force output, depending on type sensory information (tactile or proprioceptive) which it is based. The present study further explores this issue by testing 15 hemiplegic CP aged between 8 14 years scale output advance during lifting small objects whose weight surface texture are varied. results indicate that...