The use of assistive technology in the development of children with cerebral palsy

International Journal of Development Research

Volume: 
10
Article ID: 
18698
6 pages
Case Report

The use of assistive technology in the development of children with cerebral palsy

Fabio Bruno Campos, Alex de Oliveira Santos, Bruno Pereira Gonçalves, Ronei Nunes Ribeiro, Jean Mark Lobo de Oliveira and David Barbosa de Alencar

Abstract: 

This article makes a comparison between two assistive technology applications developed for mobile devices, with the objective of verifying how the contributions of these assistants and the development of the child with PC. A questionnaire was prepared for the person responsible for a child with CP to perform a comparison of applications (Livox and Matraquinha) and data sources necessary for transportation. It is possible to check if the App Livox is the best accompaniment for children with PC, as it was developed exclusively for this audience and has more functions, such as games and games, unlike the App matraquinha.

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