Association between visuospatial attention and developmental disregard in children with unilateral cerebral palsy

Key Points

• Children with unilateral cerebral palsy demonstrate significant challenges in visuospatial attention, impacting daily functioning.
• The study observes developmental disregard as a notable cognitive issue, affecting 30% of the participants across different tasks.
• Assessment included various cognitive tasks to evaluate visuospatial attention and developmental disregard quantitatively.
• These findings highlight the need for targeted cognitive interventions in children with unilateral cerebral palsy.