Abstract
Objective: To demonstrate the effectiveness of a home sensorimotor training program to improve upper limb and hand function in adults with hemiplegic cerebral palsy (CP). Design: Single cohort, pre- and post-design. Setting: Home and research laboratory. Participants: 9 adults with hemiplegic CP. Intervention: Participants performed upper-limb reaching and hand discrimination and manipulation tasks for 40 minutes a day, 5 days a week, for 8 weeks. The various tasks required use of a home training system, including a reach target board with programmable target lights and hand devices requiring tactile discrimination and/or object manipulation.
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