《Chinese Journal of Rehabilitation Theory and Practice》 ›› 2014, Vol. 20 ›› Issue (11): 1053-1056.

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Advance in Assistive Technology for Children with Cerebral Palsy: Functional Features and Typical Products (review)

ZHENG Jian   

  1. Chongqing Normal University, Chongqing 400047, China
  • Received:1900-01-01 Revised:1900-01-01 Published:2014-11-25 Online:2014-11-25

Abstract: The assistive devices for children with cerebral palsy are various to meet the special needs, which involve position, mobility,communication, education, career, etc. It tends to be accurate function and a variety of functional integration in position and mobility products.Various series of augmentation alternative communication device have been developed. A large number of assistive technology products have been developed in education, independent live, social skill and therapy fields, and Apps are the important components among them. Various techniques of information and switch have been applied, which may revolutionize the assistive industry.

Key words: cerebral palsy, assistive technology, children, mobility, position, communication, education, career, computer