Reliability and practicability of the straight leg raise test in children with cerebral palsy.
Petra MarsicoAmir Tal-AkabiHubertus J A Van HedelPublished in: Developmental medicine and child neurology (2015)
The SLR test proved to be reliable and practicable in children with CP and might improve clinical reasoning processes. Lower limb movement restrictions in these children may partly be related to limitations in sciatic nerve mobility. Further studies should investigate if the SLR test could estimate activities in children with CP.