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    • Pediatric Rehabilitation
    • Assistive Technology Engineering
    • Neurodevelopmental Disorders

    Background:

    • Spastic diplegic cerebral palsy significantly impacts motor function and autonomy in young children.
    • Early intervention with adaptive technologies is crucial for development.
    • Existing mobility solutions may not adequately address the complex needs of children with cerebral palsy.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To develop and evaluate an adaptive ride-on toy, a Power Mobility Device (PMD), for a 2.5-year-old child with spastic diplegic cerebral palsy.
    • To enhance the child's motor function, independence, and quality of life.
    • To assess the impact of the PMD on the child's gait and dynamic balance.

    Main Methods:

    • Design and implementation of a custom Power Mobility Device (PMD) with tailored actuation, steering, weight support, and harness systems.
    • Quantitative assessment of the child's spatiotemporal gait characteristics before and after a 3-month intervention period.
    • Clinical observation and evaluation of dynamic balance control.

    Main Results:

    • Significant improvements were observed in the child's ability to control dynamic balance after using the PMD for 3 months.
    • Positive trends in spatiotemporal gait characteristics were noted, indicating enhanced motor function.
    • The child demonstrated increased autonomy and engagement during use of the device.

    Conclusions:

    • Adaptive Power Mobility Devices (PMDs) can effectively enhance motor function and dynamic balance in young children with cerebral palsy.
    • Integrating assistive technology into early life can foster greater independence and improve overall well-being.
    • This study highlights the potential of customized assistive devices to positively impact long-term developmental trajectories.