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Volume 8
J Community Med Health Educ, an open access journal
ISSN: 2161-0711
Public Health 2018
February 26-28, 2018
PUBLIC HEALTH AND NUTRITION
3
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World Congress on
February 26-28, 2018 London, UK
J Community Med Health Educ 2018, Vol 8
DOI: 10.4172/2161-0711-C1-033
AFFECTINGFACTORSONPARTICIPATIONOFCHILDRENANDYOUTHWITHCEREBRAL
PALSY IN LEISURE ACTIVITY: SYSTEMATIC REVIEW
Madineh Hassani
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Occupational Therapy Clinic, Iran
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articipation in leisure provides opportunities for skill acquisition and role competencies and developing personal interests.
ICF proposes that the ‘context’ will significantly influence the extent of their participation. The purpose of This systematic
review was describe factors that influence participation of children and youth with cerebral palsy in out of school Activities. The
following databases were reviewed -PubMed, Medline and Google scholar- using the keywords participation, cerebral palsy,
children, leisure activities, and recreation. The literature indicates participation in leisure activities for children and youth is
influenced with a variety of variables. Gross motor function, cognitive ability, communicative skills, age and gender, activity
demands, environmental resources and support, attitudes and family preferences and motivation are the most important
Factors. Better understanding of the determinants of participation in leisure activities will assist occupational therapists to
address them in planning activities that fit with their child’s preferences and families to facilitate participation in purposeful
daily activities.