Cerebral Palsy and Pediatric Rehabilitation Unit

About

Child and family-specific, evidence-based rehabilitation programs for childhood neurodevelopmental disorders such as cerebral palsy, traumatic brain injuries, genetic and metabolic diseases, chromosomal abnormalities, torticollis, obstetric brachial plexus paralysis are developed as a result of assesments based on the body structure and functions, activity and participation, and are implemented.

Research Infrastructure

• Wii Fit Game Console
• X-Box Game Console
• Walking Belt With Body Weight Support
• Dance Pad Force Plate
• Television (124 screens)
• Chattanoga Electrical Stimulation Device
• Baseline Digital Hand Dynamometer
• Lafayette Manual Muscle Test Meter
• 9 Hole Pegboard Test
• Baseline Semmes Weinstein Monofilament Kit
• Baseline Pneumatic Hand Dynamometer
• Denver II Developmental Screening Test Kit
• Arm ergometer
• Box and Block Test Kit
• Flamingo Balance Test Board
• Sit - Recline Test Bench

Researchers

• Prof. Dr. Mintaze Kerem Günel (responsible)
• Dr. Fzt. Cemil Ozal
• Kübra Seyhan Bıyık, PT, PhD
• Dr. Fzt. Kivanc Delioglu
• Exp. Fzt. Merve Tuncdemir
• Exp. Fzt. Sefa Üneş

Doctorate and Master's Students
• Hasan Bingol
• Esra İncesu Oral
• Eda Burç
• Fuat Sonmez
• Hande Fidan
• Sefa Üneş
• Merve Tunçdemir
• Sinem Asena Sel
• Geylanur Kaya

Ongoing Projects

• The project of the Ministry of National Education, Department of Programs and teaching materials to form information guides for families of children with special needs. Project Manager: Prof. Dr. Atilla Özcavkaytar. Creating guidelines for families of children with special physical needs, Coordinator: Prof. Dr. Mintaze Kerem Gunel
• Hasan Bingöl, Comparison of the effects of modified mandatory restraint movement therapy and bimanual training on upper extremity functions, activity and participation in children with hemiplegic cerebral palsy attending primary and secondary school: a randomized controlled study
• Fuat Sönmez, Multidimensional neurodevelopmental evaluation of babies with high cerebral palsy risk aged 0 to 12 months.
• Sinem Asena Sel, Investigation of the effects of structured home program applications based on tele-rehebilization to improve motor function in preschool children with cerebral palsy on functional status, activity and participation.
• Esra İncesu Oral, Turkish adaptation of the Gross Motor Function Classification System Family Report in children with cerebral palsy, determining its reliability and investigating the consistency of family and physiotherapist in determining the level of gross motor function
• Ece Atak, TUBITAK-2209 Project, Increasing the physical activity level of students during distance education, Project No: 1919B012003726
• Creation of Hacettepe University Cerebral Palsy Database by using the European Cerebral Palsy Monitoring recording system in international standards.
Examination of physiotherapy and rehabilitation processes of children with congenital brachial plexus injury who stayed home during the coronavirus epidemic process
Retrospective analysis of functional classifications of children with cerebral palsy according to clinical types and sociodemographic characteristics.
• Investigation of the validity and reliability of using the Wii-Fit balance board in the assessment of balance in children with cerebral palsy.
Examination of the validity and intraobserver and interobserver reliability of the Turkish ICF Core Set in cerebral palsy.
• "Adapting the Young Children 's Participation and Environment Measure (YC-PEM) © Questionnaire into Turkish and researching its psychometric features"
• "Investigation of the effect of trunk control, trunk smoothness and balance on lower and upper extremity functions in children diagnosed with ataxia telangiectasia"

Completed Projects

• Ayşe Numanoğlu Akbaş, Investigation of the effect of functional trunk training on upper and lower extremity motor functions in children with spastic cerebral palsy, 2016.
• Duygu Korkem, Investigation of the effect of mirror therapy on children with spastic hemiplegic cerebral palsy, 2017
• Cemil Özal, Investigation of the effects of walking exercise training on postural control, balance and walking time-distance characteristics in children with cerebral palsy, 2018
• Özge Çankaya, Investigation of the relationship between environmental factors and activity and participation in children with cerebral palsy, 2019
• Kübra Seyhan, Investigation of the effects of physiotherapy and rehabilitation program on body functions, activity and participation after botulinum toxin injection in children with cerebral palsy, 2019
• Kıvanç Delioğlu, Investigation of the effects of body structure and functions on activity and participation in pre-school age children with obstetric brachial plexus paralysis, 2020
• Zana Gergi, Evaluation of the Effects of Balance Disorders on Activity and Participation in Children with Spastic Cerebral Palsy, 2018
• Merve Tunçdemir, Evaluation of selective motor control in children with spastic cerebral palsy and its effect on activity, participation and health-related quality of life, 2019
Sefa Üneş, Evaluation of lower extremity orthosis use in children with cerebral palsy within the scope of international classification of functionality, disability and health, 2019
• Eda Burç, Diskinetik Investigation of the effects of dystonia and choreoathetosis on function, activity, participation and quality of life in children with cerebral palsy, 2019
• Tuğçe Ataç, Adaptation of the Long (GMFÖ-88) and Short (GMFÖ-66) Form of the Gross Motor Function Scale into Turkish in children with cerebral palsy, researching its reliability and validity and examining it according to clinical types, 2020
• Merve Öztürk, Examination of the harmony between adolescents, parents and physiotherapists in determining functional status and quality of life in adolescents with cerebral palsy at school age, 2019
• Investigation of the Needs and Participation of Children with Cerebral Palsy and Their Families living in Ankara - TÜBİTAK 1001 Project.
• Investigation of the Effectiveness of Mirror Therapy in Children with Spastic Hemiplegic Cerebral Palsy. Individual Research Project No: THD-2015-7603 / ID: 7603. 2015.
• National education system model project for multiple disabled people, Ministry of Development Ankara Development Agency, Association of Children with Cerebral Palsy, Ankara Yıldırım Beyazıt University Mintaze Kerem Günel, Cemil Özal

Publications

•    Okur, Eda Ozge, Meltem Isıntas Arık, Ismail Okur, Hasan Hüseyin Gökpınar, and Mintaze Kerem Günel. "Dual-Task Training Effect on Gait Parameters in Children with Spastic Diplegic Cerebral Palsy: Preliminary Results of a Self-Controlled Study." Gait & Posture (2022).

•    Bıyık, Kübra Seyhan, Mintaze Kerem Günel, and Ece Ünlü Akyüz. "How does treadmill training contribute to botulinum toxin application plus routine physical therapy in ambulatory children with spastic bilateral cerebral palsy? A randomized controlled trial." Irish Journal of Medical Science (1971-) (2022): 1-9.

•    Tunçdemir, Merve, Sefa Üneş, Jale Karakaya, and Mintaze Kerem Günel. "Reliability and validity of the Turkish version of the Selective Control Assessment of the Lower Extremity (SCALE) in children with spastic cerebral palsy." Disability and Rehabilitation (2022): 1-5.

•    Bingöl, Hasan, and Mintaze Kerem Günel. "Comparing the effects of modified constraint-induced movement therapy and bimanual training in children with hemiplegic cerebral palsy mainstreamed in regular school: A randomized controlled study." Archives de Pédiatrie (2022).

•    Günel, Mintaze Kerem, Kübra Seyhan, Kıvanç Delioğlu, Tuba Derya Doğan, Turgay Altunalan, Yasemin Kala, Edward Taub, and Gitendra Uswatte. "Validity and reliability of the Turkish version of the pediatric motor activity log-revised (PMAL-R) for 2–17 year old children with hemiparetic cerebral palsy." Disability and Rehabilitation (2021): 1-8.

•    Bingol, Hasan, Mintaze Kerem Gunel, and Halil Alkan. "The Efficacy of Two Models of Intensive Upper Limb Training on Health-Related Quality of Life in Children with Hemiplegic Cerebral Palsy Mainstreamed in Regular Schools: A Double-Blinded, Randomized Controlled Trial." Physiotherapy Theory and Practice (2021): 1-16.

•    Tunçdemir, Merve, Jale Karakaya, and Mintaze Kerem-Günel. "Reliability and Validity of the Turkish Version of the Selective Control of the Upper Extremity Scale in Children with Cerebral Palsy." Physical & Occupational Therapy In Pediatrics 42, no. 1 (2021): 99-112.

•    Unes, Sefa, Gursoy Coskun, and Mintaze Kerem Gunel. "Comparison of body structure, function, activity, and participation levels according to ankle foot orthosis wearing time in children with spastic cerebral palsy." Prosthetics and Orthotics International 45, no. 6 (2021): 506-512.

•    Unes, Sefa, Merve Tuncdemir, Nesibe Gevher Eroglu-Ertugrul, and Mintaze Kerem Gunel. "Effectiveness of Physical Therapy on Ataxia-Telangiectasia: A Case Report." Pediatric Physical Therapy 33, no. 3 (2021): E103-E107.

• Bıyık, K. S., Özal, C., Tunçdemir, M., Üneş, S., Delioğlu, K., & Günel, M. K. (2021). The functional health status of children with cerebral palsy during the COVID-19 pandemic stay-at-home period: a parental perspective. The Turkish Journal of Pediatrics, 63 (2), 223-236.
• Özal, C., Bayoğlu, B., Karahan, S., Günel, M. K., & Anlar, B. (2020). Gross motor development of preschool children: effects of socioeconomic status and maternal education. The Turkish Journal of Pediatrics, 62 (1), 10-18.
• Çankaya, Ö., Kerem Günel, M., & Özdemir, P. (2020). Construct-concurrent validity and reliability of the European Child Environment Questionnaire (ECEQ) in a sample of Turkish children with cerebral palsy. Disability and Rehabilitation, 1-9.
• Delioğlu, K., Uzumcugil, A., Öztürk, E., & Kerem Gunel, M. (2020). Relative importance of factors affecting activity and upper extremity function in children with Narakas Group 2 brachial plexus birth palsy. Journal of Hand Surgery (European Volume), 1753193420964768.
• Ozipek, M., Arikan, H., Calik ‐ Kutukcu, E., Kerem ‐ Gunel, M., Saglam, M., Inal ‐ Ince, D., & Autumn ‐ Ulu, H. (2020). Deviations of body functions and structure, activity limitations, and participation restrictions of the International Classification of Functioning, Disability, and Health model in children with cystic fibrosis and non – cystic fibrosis bronchiectasis. Pediatric Pulmonology, 55 (5), 1207-1216
• Ozal, C., Ari, G., & Gunel, M. K. (2019). Inter – intra observer reliability and validity of the Turkish version of Trunk Control Measurement Scale in children with cerebral palsy. Acta orthopaedica et traumatologica turcica, 53 (5), 381-384.
• Kaya-Kara, Ö., Kerem-Günel, M., & Yiğit, Ş. (2019). Correlation of the Bayley scales of infant-toddler development-and neuro-sensory motor assessment in preterm infants during the first year of life. Turkish Journal of Pediatrics, 61 (3).
• Seyhan, K., & Kerem-Günel, M. (2019). Does stable sitting influence upper limb function in children with cerebral palsy ?. The Turkish Journal of Pediatrics, 61 (1), 79-84.
• Orhan, C., Kaya Kara, O., Kaya, S., Akbayrak, T., Kerem Gunel, M., & Baltaci, G. (2018). The effects of connective tissue manipulation and Kinesio Taping on chronic constipation in children with cerebral palsy: a randomized controlled trial. Disability and Rehabilitation, 40 (1), 10-20.
• Comuk-Balci, N., Bayoglu, B., Tekindal, A., Kerem-Gunel, M., & Anlar, B. (2016). Screening preschool children for fine motor skills: environmental influence. Journal of physical therapy science, 28 (3), 1026-1031.
• Akbaş, A. N., Çankaya, Ö., Seyhan, K., & Günel, M. K. Inter-Rater Reliability Of Infant Motor Profile İn 3–24-Month-Old High-Risk Infants: Turkey Sample. Arch Health Sci Res 2020; 7 (2): 155-60
• Seyhan, K., Günel, M. K., & Akyüz, E. Ü. Familly-Centred, Goal-Directed Multidisciplinary Approach For Lower Extremity Botulinum Toxin Wıth Physical Therapy And Rehabilitation In Cerebral Palsy. Turkish Journal of Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation, 2020; 31 (1), 1-10.
• Sel, S. A., Günel, M. K., Şengelen, M., & Hayran, M. Investigation of the Factors Affecting the Adaptation of the Parents of Children with Cerebral Palsy to the Home Program: A Scale Development Study. Turkish Journal of Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation, 2020; 31 (2), 103-114.
• Vardar Yağli N, Kerem Günel M, Yazicioğlu Şener FG. Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation Approaches in Mental Health and Evidence. Turkiye Klinikleri Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation-Special Topics 5.1 (2019): 110-116.
• Numanoglu Akbas A, Kerem Gunel M. Effects of Trunk Training on Trunk, Upper and Lower Limb Motor Functions in Children with Spastic Cerebral Palsy: A Stratified Randomized Controlled Trial. Konuralp Medical Journal 11.2 (2019): 253-259.
• Günel, M. K., Akbaş, A. N., Korkem, D., Türker, D., & Erdoğanoğlu, Y.Evaluation and Level of Evidence. Turkiye Klinikleri Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation-Special Topics, 2019; 5 (1), 49-57.
• Kerem Günel M. Numanoğlu Akbaş A, Korkem D, Türker D, Erdoğanoğlu Y. Evaluation of Health-Related Quality of Life in Children and Their Families and Level of Evidence. Turkiye Klinikleri Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation-Special Topics, 2019, 5 (1), 49-57.
• Kerem Günel M, Özcebe H, Arslan UE, Akbaş AN, Özal C et al. Participation into daily life of children with cerebral palsy with multidimensional perspectives: a study protocol. Journal of Exercise Therapy and Rehabilitation, 2019, 62-70.
• Bingöl, H., Kocaman, H., & Günel, M. K. The relationship between different upper extremity patterns and independence level in individuals with spastic cerebral palsy from the ICF perspective. Journal of Surgery and Medicine, 2019; 4 (9), 798-802.
• Akbaş, A. N., & Günel, M. K. Effects Of Indıvıdually Structured Trunk Training On Body Function And Structures in Children with Spastic Cerebral Palsy: A Stratified Randomized Controlled Trial. Physiotherapy Rehabilitation, 2019; 30 (1), 11-22.
• Yağ, N. V., Günel, M. K., & Şener, F. G. Y. Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation Approaches in Mental Health and Evidence. Turkiye Klinikleri Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation-Special Topics, 2019; 5 (1), 110-116.
• Seyhan, K., Çankaya, Ö., Şimşek, T.T., Günel, M.K. Investigation of Intra-Observer Reliability and Validity of Gillette Functional Gait Evaluation Questionnaire in Children with Cerebral Palsy. Physiotherapy rehabilitation, 2018; 29 (3), 73-78.
• Cankaya O, Kerem Gunel M. (2017). Investigeting the Effects Of Standing Training On Body Functions And Activity For Nonambulatory Children With Myelomeningocele. International Journal of Physiotherapy, 4 (1), 19-24. (ESCI).
Arı G, Kerem Günel M, A Randomized Controlled Study to Investigate Effects of Bobath Based Trunk Control Training on Motor Function of Children with Spastic Bilateral Cerebral Palsy International Journal of Clinical Medicine Vol.8 No.4, 2017, 10.4236 / ijcm. 2017.84020 .
• Bingöl H, Kerem Günel M. Functional Status in a Teenager with Phenylketonuria from the ICF Perspective, Case Report, CC-BY-NC-ND 4.0 · JCS 2017; 07 (01): e14-e18, DOI: 10.1055 / s-0037-1604024
• Sezer Ürgen M, Akbayrak T, Kerem Günel M, Çankaya Ö, Güçhan Z, Türkyılmaz S. Investigation of the effects of the Nintendo®Wii-Fit training on balance and advanced motor performance in children with spastic hemiplegic cerebral palsy: A Randomized Controlled Trial, IJTRR. 2016; 5 (4): 146-157
• Akbaş, A. N., & Günel, M. K. (2016). The relationship of two different clinical scales evaluating spasticity with gross motor function in children with spastic cerebral palsy. Journal of Exercise Therapy and Rehabilitation, 3 (3), 77-83.
Book Chapters
• Kerem Günel M, Süçülü Karadağ Y, Anlar B. Rehabilitation Principles of Adults with Cerebral Palsy Chapter. 2018. Cerebral Palsy
• Kerem Günel M, Ozal C, Turker D. Introductory Chapter: Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation. In: Different Areas of Physiotherapy. Ed. Kerem Gunel M. IntechOpen, London, 2019.
• Özal C, Türker D, Korkem D. (2016). Strength Training in People with Cerebral Palsy. In: Cerebral Palsy- Curent Steps. Ed: Mintaze Kerem Günel. Intech: 103-126
• Çankaya Ö, Seyhan K. (2016). ICF ‐ CY ‐ Based Physiotherapy Management in Children with Cerebral Palsy. In: Cerebral Palsy- Curent Steps. Ed: Mintaze Kerem Günel. Intech: 79-101
• Kerem Günel M, Özcebe LH, Arslan UE. (2020). Ed. The Needs of Children with Cerebral Palsy and Their Families and the Importance of Social Participation. Hippocrates Bookstore, Ankara
• Kerem Günel M, Özcebe LH, Arslan UE, Numanoğlu Akbaş A, Özal C, Seyhan K, Çankaya Ö, Üneş S, Tunçdemir M. (2020). Examination of the needs and participation of children with cerebral palsy and their families living in Ankara: project introduction. In: The Needs of Children with Cerebral Palsy and Their Families and the Importance of Social Participation. Ed: Kerem Günel M, Özcebe LH, Arslan UE. Hippocrates Bookstore, Ankara
• Kerem Günel M. (2020). An Overview of the Needs and Solutions of Children with Cerebral Palsy and Their Families. In: The Needs of Children with Cerebral Palsy and Their Families and the Importance of Social Participation. Ed: Kerem Günel M, Özcebe LH, Arslan UE. Hippocrates Bookstore, Ankara
• Tunçdemir M. (2020). Cerebral palsy. In: The Needs of Children with Cerebral Palsy and Their Families and the Importance of Social Participation. Ed: Kerem Günel M, Özcebe LH, Arslan UE. Hippocrates Bookstore, Ankara
• Seyhan K. (2020). Epidemiology and etiology of Cerebral Palsy. In: The Needs of Children with Cerebral Palsy and Their Families and the Importance of Social Participation. Ed: Kerem Günel M, Özcebe LH, Arslan UE. Hippocrates Bookstore, Ankara
• Üneş S. (2020). The International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF). (2020). In: The Needs of Children with Cerebral Palsy and Their Families and the Importance of Social Participation. Ed: Kerem Günel M, Özcebe LH, Arslan UE. Hippocrates Bookstore, Ankara
• Ozal C. (2020). Early intervention approaches in infants with cerebral palsy and at risk of cerebral palsy. In: The Needs of Children with Cerebral Palsy and Their Families and the Importance of Social Participation. Ed: Kerem Günel M, Özcebe LH, Arslan UE. Hippocrates Bookstore, Ankara
• Kerem Gunel M, Ozal C. (2020). Communication in Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation Practices in Children. In: Physiotherapist and Patient Communication. Editor: Cavlak U. Istanbul Medical Bookstore; Istanbul
• Kerem Günel M, Özal C, Üneş C. (2020). Neurodevelopmentally Based Orthotics Principles in Cerebral Palsy. In: Orthoses. Ed.tör: Bek, N. Hipokrat Publishing, Ankara
• Özal C, Kerem Günel M. (2019) Motor Performance in Attention Deficit and Hyperactivity Disorder. In: From Theory to Practice for Attention Deficit and Hyperactivity Disorder, Mental Health Professionals, Field Specialists, Students and Families. Editor: A. Sebnem Soysal. Nobel Academic Publishing
• Kerem Gunel, Ozal C, Çankaya Ö. (2019). Current Physiotherapy Approaches and Principles in Children with Cerebral Palsy and Similar Neurodevelopmental Problems. In: Basic Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation. Ed: Erbahçeci F. Hipokrat Bookstore. ISBN: 978-605-7874-31-3, Ankara, 2019 p: 751-772
• Vardar Yağ N, Kerem Günel M, Yazıcıoğlu G. (2019). Body Awareness Therapy in Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation Applications. In: Basic Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation. Ed: Erbahçeci F. Hipokrat Bookstore. ISBN: 978-605-7874-31-3, Ankara, 2019.p: 367-373
• Kerem Gunel M, Seyhan K, Delioğlu K. (2019). Typical Motor Development in Children. In: Basic Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation. Ed: Erbahçeci F. Hipokrat Bookstore. ISBN: 978-605-7874-31-3, Ankara, 2019.p: 773-793
• Kerem Günel M. Özal C. (2016) Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation in Children with Multiple Disabilities. In: National Education System Model Project for People with Multiple Disabilities. Editor: Gonca Bumin. Semih Offset Printing House
• Şener FG, Kerem Günel M. Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation in Women's Health (2016)., Pelikan, Publication number: 1, Turkish (Scientific Book), (Publication No: 3140513)
• Kerem Günel M. (2016). Motor Learning and Postural Control Mechanisms in Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation Applications in Children. In: Physiotherapy rehabilitation, Editor: Ayşe Karaduman, Öznur Tuncer Yılmaz, Pelikan Bookstore
• Yazıcı M. Kerem Günel M. Editor. Developmental Assessment: Theory, Practice and Application in Neurodevelopmental Disorders. Hippocrates Publishing House, 2019.ISBN: 978-605-7874-33-7. Ankara
• Yazıcı M, Kerem Günel M. (2019). Translation editors. Developmental Assessment, Theory, Practice and Application in Neurodevelopmental Disorders. Translation book. Author: Sonksen PM. Hippocrates Publishing, Ankara
• Türker D, Korkem D, Özal C. (2019). Practical Issues. In: Theory, Practice and Practice in Neurodevelopmental Disorders. Ed. Yazıcı M, Kerem Günel M. Hipokrat Publishing, Ankara
• Kahraman A, Çankaya Ö, Tunçdemir M. (2019). Rough Engine Development. In: Theory, Practice and Practice in Neurodevelopmental Disorders. Ed. Yazıcı M, Kerem Günel M. Hipokrat Publishing, Ankara
• Bek N. Seyhan K. Delioğlu K. (2019). Upper limb development. In: Theory, Practice and Practice in Neurodevelopmental Disorders. Ed. Yazıcı M, Kerem Günel M. Hipokrat Publishing, Ankara
• Üneş S, Numanoğlu Akbaş A, Tuncay ÖÇ. (2019). Preliminary assessment of children with developmental delay and impairment and children with severe one or multiple disorders. In: Theory, Practice and Practice in Neurodevelopmental Disorders. Ed. Yazıcı M, Kerem Günel M. Hipokrat Publishing, Ankara
• Kerem Günel M. (2019). Gross Motor Function Criteria (KMFÖ-66 & KMFÖ-88) User Manual. Translation editor. Authors: Russell DJ, Rosenbaum PL, Wright M, Avery LM. Hippocrates Publishing, Ankara
• Özal C, Ataç T. (2019). Overview of the Gross Motor Function Criteria (KMFÖ). In: Gross Motor Function Criteria (KMFÖ-66 & KMFÖ-88) User's Manual. Ed: Kerem Günel M. Hipokrat publishing, Ankara
• Seyhan K. (2019). Conceptual purpose. In: Gross Motor Function Criteria (KMFÖ-66 & KMFÖ-88) User's Manual. Ed: Kerem Günel M. Hipokrat publishing, Ankara
• Seyhan K. (2019). Development and Validity of KMFÖ-88. In: Gross Motor Function Criteria (KMFÖ-66 & KMFÖ-88) User's Manual. Ed: Kerem Günel M. Hipokrat publishing, Ankara
• Sel SA, Tunçdemir M. (2019). Application and scoring guide for KMFÖ-88 and KMFÖ-66. In: Gross Motor Function Criteria (KMFÖ-66 & KMFÖ-88) User's Manual. Ed: Kerem Günel M. Hipokrat publishing, Ankara
• Üneş S. (2019). KMFÖ-88 and KMFÖ-66 item scoring guide. In: Gross Motor Function Criteria (KMFÖ-66 & KMFÖ-88) User's Manual. Ed: Kerem Günel M. Hipokrat publishing, Ankara
• Kerem Günel M, Anlar B. Cerebral Palsy, Multidisciplinary Approach. (2015). Translation book. Author: Panteliadis CP. Pelikan Publishing, Ankara
• Müezzinoğlu Ö, Seyhan K. (2015). Definition of Cerebral Palsy. In: Cerebral Palsy, Multidisciplinary Approach. Ed: Kerem Günel M, Anlar B. Pelikan Publishing, Ankara
• Özal C, Çömük Balcı N. (2015). Clinical Features. In: Cerebral Palsy, Multidisciplinary Approach. Ed: Kerem Günel M, Anlar B. Pelikan Publishing, Ankara
Papers
Burc E, Ozal C, Kerem Gunel M.Relationship between the Gross Motor Function Classification System (GMFCS), the Manual Ability Classification System (MACS), the Eating and Drinking Ability Classification System (EDACS), the Communication Function Classification System (CFCS) ) and participation levels (Life Habits-LIFE-H) in children with dyskinetic cerebral palsy. Dev Med Child Neurol 2020: 62 (4): 9
• Ozal C, Turker D, Kerem Gunel M. Processes of care and quality of life in childhood disabilities: investigating the relationship. Dev Med Child Neurol 2020: 62 (4): 10
• Cankaya O, Kerem Gunel M. Participation into leisure activities in children with moderate to severe cerebral palsy: barriers and facilitators. Dev Med Child Neurol 2020: 62 (4): 27
• Seyhan K, Kerem Gunel M, Unlu Akyuz E. How does the trans-disciplinary activity and participation focused therapy model (APFIT) with neurotoxin injection affect activity, participation and parental compliance of children with cerebral palsy? An ICF-CY perspective. Dev Med Child Neurol 2020: 62 (4): 10
• Seyhan K, Kerem Gunel M, Unlu Akyuz E. How does the daily usage duration of different types of orthotics and assistive devices relate to lower extremity selective motor control, gait, and activity level in children with ambulatory cerebral palsy? Dev Med Child Neurol 2020: 62 (4): 28
• Unes S, Ozal C, Cankaya O, Tuncdemir M, Seyhan K, Delioglu K, Kerem Gunel M. Investigation of body weight and height of preschool children with cerebral palsy and comparison with typically developing peers. Dev Med Child Neurol 2020: 62 (4): 28
• Tuncdemir M, Kerem Gunel M. Examination of the effect of upper extremity selective motor control on activity and participation in children with cerebral palsy. Dev Med Child Neurol 2020: 62 (4): 29
• Sel SA, Kerem Gunel M, Hayran M. Development and initial validation of the parents of children with cerebral palsy compliance on physiotherapy home program questionnaire: effects of physical therapists on adherence to home programs of parents who have kids with cerebral palsy. Dev Med Child Neurol 2020: 62 (4): 37
• Ozal C, Kerem Gunel M. Effects of unsupported treadmill training on postural control, balance and gait in children with spastic diplegic cerebral palsy. Dev Med Child Neurol 2020: 62 (4): 41
• Burc E, Ozal C, Kerem Gunel M. Body structure and function, activity and participation outcomes in children with dystonia and choreoathetosis cerebral palsy. Dev Med Child Neurol 2020: 62 (4): 8
• Kerem-Gunel M, Numanoglu-Akbas A, Çankaya Ö, Seyhan K, Ozal C, Tunçdemir M, Unes S, Ozcebe H, Arslan U. Comparing participation levels of with cerebral palsy children according to use of orthosis and assistive devices. 31th EACD Meeting. May 23rd to 25th May 2019, Paris, France. DMCN 61, S2
• Çankaya Ö, Numanoğlu A, Seyhan K, Tunçdemir M, Üneş S, Kerem Gunel M. Investigating the relation between environmental factors and activity in children with cerebral palsy. 31th EACD Meeting. May 23rd to 25th May 2019, Paris, France. DMCN 61, S2
• Kerem Gunel M, Korkem D, Has AC, Karlı Oguz HK. Can mirror therapy open a new window in the rehabilitation of children with hemiplegic cerebral palsy ?. 73. American Academy for Cerebral Palsy and Developmental Medicine (AACPDM) 18--21 September 2019.DMCN 61 S3
• Kerem Gunel M, Numanoglu Akbas A, Seyhan K, Ozal C, Unes S, Tuncdemir M, Ozcebe H, Arslan U. Evaluating participation in children with cerebral palsy: using a window of the international classification of functioning, disability and health. American Academy for Cerebral Palsy and Developmental Medicine (AACPDM) 18--21 September 2019.DMCN 61 S3
• Numanoğlu Akbaş A, Kerem Günel M. The Effect of Individually Structured Trunk Training on Body Structure and Functions in Children with Spastic Cerebral Palsy: Stratified Randomized Controlled Study "Prof. Dr. Hıfzı Özcan 7th International Congress of Cerebral Palsy and Developmental Disorders, 23-25 ​​February 2018, Istanbul (Verbal)
• Numanoğlu Akbaş A, Kerem Günel M. The Relationship Between Functional Independence and Family Involvement in Children With Spastic Cerebral Palsy Prof. Dr. Hıfzı Özcan 7th International Congress of Cerebral Palsy and Developmental Disorders, 23-25 ​​February 2018, Istanbul (Poster)
• Numanoğlu Akbaş A, Çankaya Ö, Seyhan K, Kerem Günel M. Results of Neurodevelopmental Therapy in an Infant with Down Syndrome. 1st International Early Intervention and Rehabilitation Congress, 30 March-1 April 2018, Ankara (Verbal)
• Numanoğlu Akbaş A, Seyhan K, Çankaya Ö, Kerem Günel M. Inter-Observer Reliability of Infant Motor Profile Test in 3-18 Month-Old Risky Infants. 1st International Early Intervention and Rehabilitation Congress, 30 March-1 April 2018, Ankara (Verbal)
• Seyhan K, Çankaya Ö, Tunçdemir M, Üneş S, Özal C, Akbaş AN, Arslan UE, Özcebe H, Kerem Günel M. Comparison of the personal, social and financial effects on the family in children with cerebral palsy who use and do not use aids . October 18-20, 2018, 10th International Prosthetic Orthesis Congress, Ankara (Verbal, full text)
• Numanoğlu Akbaş A, Çankaya Ö, Seyhan K, Özal C, Tunçdemir M, Üneş S, Kerem Günel M, Özcebe H, Arslan UE. The place of education and economic status of the family in the use of apho in children with cerebral palsy. October 18-20, 2018, 10th International Prosthetic Orthesis Congress, Ankara (Verbal, full text)
• Çankaya Ö, Seyhan K, Numanoğlu Akbaş A, Kerem Günel M. Evaluation the motor repertoire in neurologically risk infants. 4th International Pediatric Bobath / Neurodevelopmental Treatment Congress, 2-3 November 2018, Istanbul. (Verbal, full text)
• Tunçdemir M, Üneş S, Seyhan K, Çankaya Ö, Özal C, Numanoğlu Akbaş A, Arslan UE, Özcebe H, Kerem Günel M. Validity and Reliability of the Turkish Life Habits Questionnaire in Preschool Age Children with Cerebral Palsy. 4th International Pediatric Bobath / Neurodevelopmental Treatment Congress, 2-3 November 2018, Istanbul. (Verbal, full text)
• Numanoğlu Akbaş A, Çankaya Ö, Seyhan K, Kerem Günel M. Motor Profile Analysis in At-Risk Infants According to Demographic and Clinical Features. 4th International Pediatric Bobath / Neurodevelopmental Treatment Congress, 2-3 November 2018, Istanbul. (Verbal, full text)
• Üneş S, Tunçdemir M, Çankaya Ö, Seyhan K, Özal C, Numanoğlu Akbaş A, Arslan UE, Özcebe H, Kerem Günel M. Investigation of Activity and Participation Levels of Children with Cerebral Palsy between the ages of 2-4. 4th International Pediatric Bobath / Neurodevelopmental Treatment Congress, 2-3 November 2018, Istanbul. (Verbal, full text)
• Numanoğlu Akbaş A, Kerem Günel M, Özcebe H, Arslan U, Özal C, Çankaya Ö, Seyhan K, Tunçdemir M, Üneş S. Parental Perspective on Sexuality in Children with Cerebral Palsy. 29 November- 1 December 2018. 3. International Health Sciences Congress, Ankara. (Verbal, full text)
• Üneş, Tunçdemir M, Sel SA, Seyhan K, Çankaya Ö, Özal C, Ataşer Cakcak D, Kerem Günel M. (2018). Investigation of the Relationship between Birth Types and Mobility Levels in Children with Cerebral Palsy According to the European Cerebral Palsy Monitoring (Scpe) Registration System. Prof. Dr. Hıfzı Özcan 7th International Cerebral Palsy and Developmental Disorders Congress (Abstract Paper / Poster)
• Üneş S, Çankaya Ö, Seyhan K, Tunçdemir M, Kerem Günel M (2018). Investigation of the Relationship Between Trunk Control, Balance, and Gait Performance in Healthy and Children with Cerebral Palsy: A Pilot Study. Prof. Dr. Hıfzı Özcan 7th International Cerebral Palsy and Developmental Disorders Congress (Abstract Paper / Oral Presentation)
• Tunçdemir M, Üneş S, Seyhan K, Çankaya Ö, Kerem Günel M, Anlar B (2018). The Effect of Birth Weight on Cerebral Palsy and Limb Distribution. Prof. Dr. Hıfzı Özcan 7th International Cerebral Palsy and Developmental Disorders Congress (Abstract Paper / Oral Presentation)
• Ataşer Çakcak D, Tunçdemir M, Çankaya Ö, Seyhan K, Üneş S, Özal C, Sel SA., Kerem Günel M, Anlar B, Yalaz K (2018). Choosing Psychometric Assessment Methods in Children with Cerebral Palsy. Prof. Dr. Hıfzı Özcan 7th International Cerebral Palsy and Developmental Disorders Congress (Abstract Paper / Oral Presentation)
• Özal C, Kerem Günel M, Aksoy S. (2018). Investigation of reletion between trunk control and temporo-spatial properties of gait in children with spastic diplegic cerebral palsy: a pilot study. 9th International Biomechanics Congress. 19-22 September, Eskişehir.
• Özal C, Arı G, Kerem Günel M. (2018). Reliability and Validity of the Turkish Version of Trunk Control Measurement Scale. European Bobath Tutors Association Congress, 5-8 September 2018, Brighton, UK
• Tunçdemir M, Kerem Günel M. (2018). Examination of selective motor cotrol skill and quality of life according to functional levels in children with cerebral palsy. European Bobath Tutors Association Congress, 5-8 September 2018, Brighton, UK
• Tosun Çekiç N, Kerem Günel M, Seyhan K, Çankaya Ö, Erbahçeci F. (2018). Investigation of observational gait scale's interrater reliability. European Bobath Tutors Association Congress, 5-8 September 2018, Brighton, UK
• Seyhan K, Akyüz EÜ, Kerem Günel M. The effect of flexible derotator orthosis after multilevel Botulinum Toxin on gait performance and quality in a child with bilateral spastic cerebral palsy: a case report. October 18-20, 2018, 10th International Prosthetic Orthesis Congress, Ankara
• Seyhan K, Kerem Günel M, Akyüz EÜ. The relationship between the number of repetitions of Multilevel Botulinum Toxin Injection and mobility level, selective lower extremity motor control, gait and balance in children with cerebral palsy. 31 October-3 November 2018, IV. Bobath / Neurodevelopmental Treatment Congress with International Participation, Istanbul.
• Seyhan K, Çankaya Ö, Tunçdemir M, Üneş S, Kerem Günel M. Is Neurodevelopmental Approach or Follow-up with Home Program More Effective in 6-18 Month Old Babies with Cerebral Palsy Symptoms? Retrospective Study. 31 October-3 November 2018, IV. Bobath / Neurodevelopmental Treatment Congress with International Participation, Istanbul.
• Seyhan K, Kerem Günel M. Trunk Control According to Hand Function Levels of Children with Bilateral Spastic Cerebral Palsy, Who Cannot Walk Independently Investigation of the er. Adnan Menderes University 1st International Health Sciences Congress / Aydın, 2017, (Abstract Paper / Oral Presentation)
• Seyhan K, Çankaya Ö, Kerem Günel M. Does the trunk control differ according to the limb influences in children with spastic cerebral palsy. International Conference on Cerebral Palsy and other Childhood-onset Disabilities: Joint Meeting of: 28th Annual Meeting of the European Academy of Childhood Disability (EACD), 5th International Conference of Cerebral Palsy (ICPC) and 1st Meeting of the International Alliance of Academies of Childhood Disability (IAACD), 2016. (Abstract Paper / Oral Presentation)
• Özal C, Kerem Günel M, Aksoy S. Visual impairment affects functional balance in children with cerebral palsy. 28th Annual Meeting of the European Academy of Childhood Disability (EACD), 2016 (Abstract Paper / Oral Presentation)
• Arı G, Kerem Günel M. Trunk Control Training in Children with Spastic Diplegic Cerebral Palsy. International Conference on Cerebral Palsy and other Childhood-onset Disabilities: Joint Meeting of: 28th Annual Meeting of the European Academy of Childhood Disability (EACD), 5th International Conference of Cerebral Palsy (ICPC) and 1st Meeting of the International Alliance of Academies of Childhood Disability (IAACD), 2016 (Abstract Paper / Poster)
• Seyhan K, Kerem Günel M. The Relation Between Postural Control Quality of Upper Extremity Motor Skills and GrossMotor Function in Early aged Spastic Quadriplegic Cerebral Palsy. International Conference on Cerebral Palsy and other Childhood-onset Disabilities: Joint Meeting of: 28th Annual Meeting of the European Academy of Childhood Disability (EACD), 5th International Conference of Cerebral Palsy (ICPC) and 1st Meeting of the International Alliance of Academies of Childhood Disability (IAACD), 2016. (Abstract Paper / Oral Presentation)
• Seyhan K, Çankaya Ö, Kerem Günel M. Effects of Neurodevelopmental Treatment on Desbuquois Syndrome: A case Report. International Conference on Cerebral Palsy and other Childhood-onset Disabilities: Joint Meeting of: 28th Annual Meeting of the European Academy of Childhood Disability (EACD), 5th International Conference of Cerebral Palsy (ICPC) and 1st Meeting of the International Alliance of Academies of Childhood Disability (IAACD), 2016. (Abstract Paper / Poster)
• Seyhan K, Çankaya Ö, Kerem Günel M. The Relation Between Trunk Control and Gross Fine Motor Communication and Eating Drinking Functions in Children with Cerebral Palsy. International Conference on Cerebral Palsy and other Childhood-onset Disabilities: Joint Meeting of: 28th Annual Meeting of the European Academy of Childhood Disability (EACD), 5th International Conference of Cerebral Palsy (ICPC) and 1st Meeting of the International Alliance of Academies of Childhood Disability (IAACD), 2016. (Abstract Paper / Poster)
• Çankaya Ö, Seyhan K, Kerem Günel. The Relation Between Functional Independence and Gros Fine Motorfunction Communication And Eating Drinking Functions In Childrenwith Cerebral Palsy. International Conference on Cerebral Palsy and other Childhood-onset Disabilities: Joint Meeting of: 28th Annual Meeting of the European Academy of Childhood Disability (EACD), 5th International Conference of Cerebral Palsy (ICPC) and 1st Meeting of the International Alliance of Academies of Childhood Disability (IAACD), 2016. (Abstract Paper / Poster)
• Numanoğlu Akbaş A, Kerem Günel M. Effect of Trunk Training on Gross Motor Function Trunk Control and Spasticity in Children with Bilateral Spastic Cerebral Palsy. International Conference on Cerebral Palsy and other Childhood-onset Disabilities, 2016 (Abstract Paper / Poster)
• Numanoğlu Akbaş A, Kerem Günel M. The Relationship Between Trunk Involvement and Balance in Children With Spastic Cerebral Palsy. 6th International "Cerebral Palsy" and Developmental Disorders Congress, 2016 (Abstract Paper / Oral Presentation)
• Korkem D, Kerem Günel M, Karli Oğuz HK, Has AC. Cross-sectional fMRI analysis results in children with spastic hemiparatic cerebral paralysis, XVI. Congress on Advances in Physiotherapy April 21-24, 2016, Hilton Dalaman Hotel, Turkish Journal Of Physiotherapy And Rehabilitation 2016; 27 (2), p.36
• Tosun Çekiç N, Erbahçeci F, Kerem Günel M. The effects of body structures and functions on walking in children with spastic cerebral palsy. XVI. Congress on Advances in Physiotherapy, 21-24 April 2016, Hilton Dalaman Hotel, Turkish Journal of Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation, 2016; 27 (2), p.37
• Üneş S, Seyhan K, Tunçdemir M, Kerem Günel M. Investigation of the Effect of Neurodevelopmental Therapy Based Stabilization Training in Two Cases with Ataxic Cerebral Palsy: From the ICF-CY Perspective. 6. Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation Congress, The Ankara, 4-6 May 2017, Ankara.
Tunçdemir M, Seyhan K, Kerem Günel M. Short Term Follow-up Profile with Neurodevelopmental Treatment via Network-Based “Icf-Cy Meduse System” in Children with Neuromotor Problems: Case Series, 6th Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation Congress, The Ankara 4-6 May 2017, Ankara.
Tunçdemir M, Seyhan K, Üneş S, Kerem Günel M. The Effect of Short-Term Target-Oriented Functional Strengthening Training on Performance in a Child with Corpus Callosum Dysplasia: Case Report, 6. Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation Congress, The Ankara, 4-6 May 2017, Ankara .
• Seyhan K, Tunçdemir M, Özal C, Çankaya Ö, Sel SA, Gergi Z, Günbey C, Çakcak D, Kerem Günel M, Anlar FB (2017). Does Epilepsy Affect Clinical Type, Vision, Hearing, Mental and Motor Function Levels in Cerebral Palsy ?. 4th Pediatric Rehabilitation Congress (Abstract / Oral Presentation)
• Seyhan K, Aslan, Acar E, Bozgeyik S, Noyan Erbaş A, Huri M, Hotaman Keklicek H, Köse A, Akı Yücel E, Yılmaz Ö, Kerem Günel M. (2017). Hacettepe University, Habilitation Application and Research Center in Children: An Interdisciplinary Approach Model to Children in the Field of Health. 4th international pediatric rehabilitation congress (Abstract / Oral Presentation)
• Özal C, Tunçdemir M, Seyhan K, Çankaya Ö, Günbey C, Gergi Z, Sel SA, Kerem Günel M, Anlar FB. (2017). European Cerebral Palsy Surveillance Registration System Hacettepe University Series. 4th Pediatric Rehabilitation Congress (Abstract / Oral Presentation)
• Tunçdemir M, Seyhan K, Özal C, Çankaya Ö, Sel SA, Gergi Z, Günbey C, Kerem Günel M, Anlar FB. (2017). Can Visual Impairments Be Determined At Birth In Children With Cerebral Palsy ?. 4th Pediatric Rehabilitation Congress (Abstract / Oral Presentation)
• Çarkçı M, GünbeyC, Özal C, Tunçdemir M, Seyhan K, Çankaya Ö, Sel AS, Gergi Z, Kerem Günel M, Anlar FB. (2017). Prenatal, Natal and Postnatal Etiological Factors in Children with Cerebral Palsy. 4th International Pediatric Rehabilitation Congress (Abstract Paper / Poster)
• Günbey C, Seyhan K, Özal C, Tunçdemir M, Çankaya Ö, Sel SA, Gergi Z, Kerem Günel M, Anlar FB. (2017). Investigation of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Results and Clinical Findings of Children with Cerebral Palsy Registered by the European Cerebral Palsy Monitoring Registration System at Hacettepe University. 4th Pediatric Rehabilitation Congress (Abstract / Oral Presentation)
• Seyhan S, Gergi Z, Kerem Günel M. (2017). The effect of targeted neurodevelopmental approach after multilevel botulinum toxin-a administration on gait quality, balance and participation in a patient with spastic-dystonic cerebral palsy. 6th National Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation Congress (Abstract Paper / Poster)
• Seyhan K, Çankaya Ö, Tunçdemir M, Çakmak A, Üneş S, Gergi Z, Kerem Günel M. (2017). Clinical and socio-demographic characteristics of children with Cerebral Palsy who applied to Hacettepe University cerebral palsy venous-venous disorders unit between 2016-2017. 6th National Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation Congress (Abstract Paper / Oral Presentation)
• Çankaya Ö, Seyhan K, Kerem Günel M. (2017). Long-term rehabilitation results in a child with schizencephaly: a case report. 6th National Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation Congress (Abstract Paper / Poster)
• Çankaya Ö, Seyhan K, Kerem Günel M. (2017). Short-term rehabilitation results in a child with myelinization delay: a case report. 6th National Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation Congress (Abstract Paper / Poster)
• Gergi Z, Seyhan K, Kerem Günel M, Şener FG. The Effect of Postural Stability on Gait Performance in Children with Spastic Cerebral Palsy and Typically Developing Children Who Can Walk Independently: Under the scope of ICF-CY. 6th National Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation Congress (Abstract Paper / Oral Presentation)
• Kerem Günel M, Özcebe LH, Arslan U, Numanoğlu Akbaş A, Özal C, Çankaya Ö, Seyhan K, Tunçdemir M, Sel S A. The Needs and Participation of Their Families in Ankara Province: Study Protocol. International Participation XVII. Conference on Advances in Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation 26-28 April 2018, Antalya (Verbal)
• Üneş S, Coşkun G, Kerem Günel M. Are Children With Cerebral Palsy Satisfied With Their Orthosis? 7. National Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation Congress, 18 20 April 2019, Ankara
• Tunçdemir M, Üneş S, Çankaya Ö, Seyhan K, Özal C, Kerem Günel M, Anlar B. The Characteristics of the Children with Cerebral Palsy with Twin Spouses Determined from the SCPE Registration System. 7th National Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation Congress, 18 20 April 2019, Ankara
• Seyhan K, Çankaya Ö, Numanoğlu-Akbaş A, Özal C, Tunçdemir M, Üneş S, Arslan UE, Özcebe H, Günel MK. Evaluation of the Validity and Reliability of the Turkish Version of the Living Habits Questionnaire in Adolescents with Cerebral Palsy between the ages of 14-18. 7. National Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation Congress, 18 20 April 2019, Ankara
• Çankaya Ö, Özal C, Akbaş AN, Seyhan K, Tunçdemir M, Üneş S, Arslan UE, Özcebe LH, Günel MK. Evaluation of the Turkish Validity and Reliability of the Life-Habits Questionaire Questionnaire in School Age Children with Cerebral Palsy. 7. National Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation Congress, 18 20 April 2019, Ankara

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Child and family-specific, evidence-based rehabilitation programs for childhood neurodevelopmental disorders such as cerebral palsy, traumatic brain injuries, genetic and metabolic diseases, chromosomal abnormalities, torticollis, obstetric brachial plexus paralysis are developed as a result of assesments based on the body structure and functions, activity and participation, and are implemented.

Research Infrastructure

• Wii Fit Game Console
• X-Box Game Console
• Walking Belt With Body Weight Support
• Dance Pad Force Plate
• Television (124 screens)
• Chattanoga Electrical Stimulation Device
• Baseline Digital Hand Dynamometer
• Lafayette Manual Muscle Test Meter
• 9 Hole Pegboard Test
• Baseline Semmes Weinstein Monofilament Kit
• Baseline Pneumatic Hand Dynamometer
• Denver II Developmental Screening Test Kit
• Arm ergometer
• Box and Block Test Kit
• Flamingo Balance Test Board
• Sit - Recline Test Bench

Researchers

• Prof. Dr. Mintaze Kerem Günel (responsible)
• Dr. Fzt. Cemil Ozal
• Kübra Seyhan Bıyık, PT, PhD
• Dr. Fzt. Kivanc Delioglu
• Exp. Fzt. Merve Tuncdemir
• Exp. Fzt. Sefa Üneş

Doctorate and Master's Students
• Hasan Bingol
• Esra İncesu Oral
• Eda Burç
• Fuat Sonmez
• Hande Fidan
• Sefa Üneş
• Merve Tunçdemir
• Sinem Asena Sel
• Geylanur Kaya

Ongoing Projects

• The project of the Ministry of National Education, Department of Programs and teaching materials to form information guides for families of children with special needs. Project Manager: Prof. Dr. Atilla Özcavkaytar. Creating guidelines for families of children with special physical needs, Coordinator: Prof. Dr. Mintaze Kerem Gunel
• Hasan Bingöl, Comparison of the effects of modified mandatory restraint movement therapy and bimanual training on upper extremity functions, activity and participation in children with hemiplegic cerebral palsy attending primary and secondary school: a randomized controlled study
• Fuat Sönmez, Multidimensional neurodevelopmental evaluation of babies with high cerebral palsy risk aged 0 to 12 months.
• Sinem Asena Sel, Investigation of the effects of structured home program applications based on tele-rehebilization to improve motor function in preschool children with cerebral palsy on functional status, activity and participation.
• Esra İncesu Oral, Turkish adaptation of the Gross Motor Function Classification System Family Report in children with cerebral palsy, determining its reliability and investigating the consistency of family and physiotherapist in determining the level of gross motor function
• Ece Atak, TUBITAK-2209 Project, Increasing the physical activity level of students during distance education, Project No: 1919B012003726
• Creation of Hacettepe University Cerebral Palsy Database by using the European Cerebral Palsy Monitoring recording system in international standards.
Examination of physiotherapy and rehabilitation processes of children with congenital brachial plexus injury who stayed home during the coronavirus epidemic process
Retrospective analysis of functional classifications of children with cerebral palsy according to clinical types and sociodemographic characteristics.
• Investigation of the validity and reliability of using the Wii-Fit balance board in the assessment of balance in children with cerebral palsy.
Examination of the validity and intraobserver and interobserver reliability of the Turkish ICF Core Set in cerebral palsy.
• "Adapting the Young Children 's Participation and Environment Measure (YC-PEM) © Questionnaire into Turkish and researching its psychometric features"
• "Investigation of the effect of trunk control, trunk smoothness and balance on lower and upper extremity functions in children diagnosed with ataxia telangiectasia"

Completed Projects

• Ayşe Numanoğlu Akbaş, Investigation of the effect of functional trunk training on upper and lower extremity motor functions in children with spastic cerebral palsy, 2016.
• Duygu Korkem, Investigation of the effect of mirror therapy on children with spastic hemiplegic cerebral palsy, 2017
• Cemil Özal, Investigation of the effects of walking exercise training on postural control, balance and walking time-distance characteristics in children with cerebral palsy, 2018
• Özge Çankaya, Investigation of the relationship between environmental factors and activity and participation in children with cerebral palsy, 2019
• Kübra Seyhan, Investigation of the effects of physiotherapy and rehabilitation program on body functions, activity and participation after botulinum toxin injection in children with cerebral palsy, 2019
• Kıvanç Delioğlu, Investigation of the effects of body structure and functions on activity and participation in pre-school age children with obstetric brachial plexus paralysis, 2020
• Zana Gergi, Evaluation of the Effects of Balance Disorders on Activity and Participation in Children with Spastic Cerebral Palsy, 2018
• Merve Tunçdemir, Evaluation of selective motor control in children with spastic cerebral palsy and its effect on activity, participation and health-related quality of life, 2019
Sefa Üneş, Evaluation of lower extremity orthosis use in children with cerebral palsy within the scope of international classification of functionality, disability and health, 2019
• Eda Burç, Diskinetik Investigation of the effects of dystonia and choreoathetosis on function, activity, participation and quality of life in children with cerebral palsy, 2019
• Tuğçe Ataç, Adaptation of the Long (GMFÖ-88) and Short (GMFÖ-66) Form of the Gross Motor Function Scale into Turkish in children with cerebral palsy, researching its reliability and validity and examining it according to clinical types, 2020
• Merve Öztürk, Examination of the harmony between adolescents, parents and physiotherapists in determining functional status and quality of life in adolescents with cerebral palsy at school age, 2019
• Investigation of the Needs and Participation of Children with Cerebral Palsy and Their Families living in Ankara - TÜBİTAK 1001 Project.
• Investigation of the Effectiveness of Mirror Therapy in Children with Spastic Hemiplegic Cerebral Palsy. Individual Research Project No: THD-2015-7603 / ID: 7603. 2015.
• National education system model project for multiple disabled people, Ministry of Development Ankara Development Agency, Association of Children with Cerebral Palsy, Ankara Yıldırım Beyazıt University Mintaze Kerem Günel, Cemil Özal

Publications

•    Okur, Eda Ozge, Meltem Isıntas Arık, Ismail Okur, Hasan Hüseyin Gökpınar, and Mintaze Kerem Günel. "Dual-Task Training Effect on Gait Parameters in Children with Spastic Diplegic Cerebral Palsy: Preliminary Results of a Self-Controlled Study." Gait & Posture (2022).

•    Bıyık, Kübra Seyhan, Mintaze Kerem Günel, and Ece Ünlü Akyüz. "How does treadmill training contribute to botulinum toxin application plus routine physical therapy in ambulatory children with spastic bilateral cerebral palsy? A randomized controlled trial." Irish Journal of Medical Science (1971-) (2022): 1-9.

•    Tunçdemir, Merve, Sefa Üneş, Jale Karakaya, and Mintaze Kerem Günel. "Reliability and validity of the Turkish version of the Selective Control Assessment of the Lower Extremity (SCALE) in children with spastic cerebral palsy." Disability and Rehabilitation (2022): 1-5.

•    Bingöl, Hasan, and Mintaze Kerem Günel. "Comparing the effects of modified constraint-induced movement therapy and bimanual training in children with hemiplegic cerebral palsy mainstreamed in regular school: A randomized controlled study." Archives de Pédiatrie (2022).

•    Günel, Mintaze Kerem, Kübra Seyhan, Kıvanç Delioğlu, Tuba Derya Doğan, Turgay Altunalan, Yasemin Kala, Edward Taub, and Gitendra Uswatte. "Validity and reliability of the Turkish version of the pediatric motor activity log-revised (PMAL-R) for 2–17 year old children with hemiparetic cerebral palsy." Disability and Rehabilitation (2021): 1-8.

•    Bingol, Hasan, Mintaze Kerem Gunel, and Halil Alkan. "The Efficacy of Two Models of Intensive Upper Limb Training on Health-Related Quality of Life in Children with Hemiplegic Cerebral Palsy Mainstreamed in Regular Schools: A Double-Blinded, Randomized Controlled Trial." Physiotherapy Theory and Practice (2021): 1-16.

•    Tunçdemir, Merve, Jale Karakaya, and Mintaze Kerem-Günel. "Reliability and Validity of the Turkish Version of the Selective Control of the Upper Extremity Scale in Children with Cerebral Palsy." Physical & Occupational Therapy In Pediatrics 42, no. 1 (2021): 99-112.

•    Unes, Sefa, Gursoy Coskun, and Mintaze Kerem Gunel. "Comparison of body structure, function, activity, and participation levels according to ankle foot orthosis wearing time in children with spastic cerebral palsy." Prosthetics and Orthotics International 45, no. 6 (2021): 506-512.

•    Unes, Sefa, Merve Tuncdemir, Nesibe Gevher Eroglu-Ertugrul, and Mintaze Kerem Gunel. "Effectiveness of Physical Therapy on Ataxia-Telangiectasia: A Case Report." Pediatric Physical Therapy 33, no. 3 (2021): E103-E107.

• Bıyık, K. S., Özal, C., Tunçdemir, M., Üneş, S., Delioğlu, K., & Günel, M. K. (2021). The functional health status of children with cerebral palsy during the COVID-19 pandemic stay-at-home period: a parental perspective. The Turkish Journal of Pediatrics, 63 (2), 223-236.
• Özal, C., Bayoğlu, B., Karahan, S., Günel, M. K., & Anlar, B. (2020). Gross motor development of preschool children: effects of socioeconomic status and maternal education. The Turkish Journal of Pediatrics, 62 (1), 10-18.
• Çankaya, Ö., Kerem Günel, M., & Özdemir, P. (2020). Construct-concurrent validity and reliability of the European Child Environment Questionnaire (ECEQ) in a sample of Turkish children with cerebral palsy. Disability and Rehabilitation, 1-9.
• Delioğlu, K., Uzumcugil, A., Öztürk, E., & Kerem Gunel, M. (2020). Relative importance of factors affecting activity and upper extremity function in children with Narakas Group 2 brachial plexus birth palsy. Journal of Hand Surgery (European Volume), 1753193420964768.
• Ozipek, M., Arikan, H., Calik ‐ Kutukcu, E., Kerem ‐ Gunel, M., Saglam, M., Inal ‐ Ince, D., & Autumn ‐ Ulu, H. (2020). Deviations of body functions and structure, activity limitations, and participation restrictions of the International Classification of Functioning, Disability, and Health model in children with cystic fibrosis and non – cystic fibrosis bronchiectasis. Pediatric Pulmonology, 55 (5), 1207-1216
• Ozal, C., Ari, G., & Gunel, M. K. (2019). Inter – intra observer reliability and validity of the Turkish version of Trunk Control Measurement Scale in children with cerebral palsy. Acta orthopaedica et traumatologica turcica, 53 (5), 381-384.
• Kaya-Kara, Ö., Kerem-Günel, M., & Yiğit, Ş. (2019). Correlation of the Bayley scales of infant-toddler development-and neuro-sensory motor assessment in preterm infants during the first year of life. Turkish Journal of Pediatrics, 61 (3).
• Seyhan, K., & Kerem-Günel, M. (2019). Does stable sitting influence upper limb function in children with cerebral palsy ?. The Turkish Journal of Pediatrics, 61 (1), 79-84.
• Orhan, C., Kaya Kara, O., Kaya, S., Akbayrak, T., Kerem Gunel, M., & Baltaci, G. (2018). The effects of connective tissue manipulation and Kinesio Taping on chronic constipation in children with cerebral palsy: a randomized controlled trial. Disability and Rehabilitation, 40 (1), 10-20.
• Comuk-Balci, N., Bayoglu, B., Tekindal, A., Kerem-Gunel, M., & Anlar, B. (2016). Screening preschool children for fine motor skills: environmental influence. Journal of physical therapy science, 28 (3), 1026-1031.
• Akbaş, A. N., Çankaya, Ö., Seyhan, K., & Günel, M. K. Inter-Rater Reliability Of Infant Motor Profile İn 3–24-Month-Old High-Risk Infants: Turkey Sample. Arch Health Sci Res 2020; 7 (2): 155-60
• Seyhan, K., Günel, M. K., & Akyüz, E. Ü. Familly-Centred, Goal-Directed Multidisciplinary Approach For Lower Extremity Botulinum Toxin Wıth Physical Therapy And Rehabilitation In Cerebral Palsy. Turkish Journal of Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation, 2020; 31 (1), 1-10.
• Sel, S. A., Günel, M. K., Şengelen, M., & Hayran, M. Investigation of the Factors Affecting the Adaptation of the Parents of Children with Cerebral Palsy to the Home Program: A Scale Development Study. Turkish Journal of Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation, 2020; 31 (2), 103-114.
• Vardar Yağli N, Kerem Günel M, Yazicioğlu Şener FG. Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation Approaches in Mental Health and Evidence. Turkiye Klinikleri Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation-Special Topics 5.1 (2019): 110-116.
• Numanoglu Akbas A, Kerem Gunel M. Effects of Trunk Training on Trunk, Upper and Lower Limb Motor Functions in Children with Spastic Cerebral Palsy: A Stratified Randomized Controlled Trial. Konuralp Medical Journal 11.2 (2019): 253-259.
• Günel, M. K., Akbaş, A. N., Korkem, D., Türker, D., & Erdoğanoğlu, Y.Evaluation and Level of Evidence. Turkiye Klinikleri Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation-Special Topics, 2019; 5 (1), 49-57.
• Kerem Günel M. Numanoğlu Akbaş A, Korkem D, Türker D, Erdoğanoğlu Y. Evaluation of Health-Related Quality of Life in Children and Their Families and Level of Evidence. Turkiye Klinikleri Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation-Special Topics, 2019, 5 (1), 49-57.
• Kerem Günel M, Özcebe H, Arslan UE, Akbaş AN, Özal C et al. Participation into daily life of children with cerebral palsy with multidimensional perspectives: a study protocol. Journal of Exercise Therapy and Rehabilitation, 2019, 62-70.
• Bingöl, H., Kocaman, H., & Günel, M. K. The relationship between different upper extremity patterns and independence level in individuals with spastic cerebral palsy from the ICF perspective. Journal of Surgery and Medicine, 2019; 4 (9), 798-802.
• Akbaş, A. N., & Günel, M. K. Effects Of Indıvıdually Structured Trunk Training On Body Function And Structures in Children with Spastic Cerebral Palsy: A Stratified Randomized Controlled Trial. Physiotherapy Rehabilitation, 2019; 30 (1), 11-22.
• Yağ, N. V., Günel, M. K., & Şener, F. G. Y. Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation Approaches in Mental Health and Evidence. Turkiye Klinikleri Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation-Special Topics, 2019; 5 (1), 110-116.
• Seyhan, K., Çankaya, Ö., Şimşek, T.T., Günel, M.K. Investigation of Intra-Observer Reliability and Validity of Gillette Functional Gait Evaluation Questionnaire in Children with Cerebral Palsy. Physiotherapy rehabilitation, 2018; 29 (3), 73-78.
• Cankaya O, Kerem Gunel M. (2017). Investigeting the Effects Of Standing Training On Body Functions And Activity For Nonambulatory Children With Myelomeningocele. International Journal of Physiotherapy, 4 (1), 19-24. (ESCI).
Arı G, Kerem Günel M, A Randomized Controlled Study to Investigate Effects of Bobath Based Trunk Control Training on Motor Function of Children with Spastic Bilateral Cerebral Palsy International Journal of Clinical Medicine Vol.8 No.4, 2017, 10.4236 / ijcm. 2017.84020 .
• Bingöl H, Kerem Günel M. Functional Status in a Teenager with Phenylketonuria from the ICF Perspective, Case Report, CC-BY-NC-ND 4.0 · JCS 2017; 07 (01): e14-e18, DOI: 10.1055 / s-0037-1604024
• Sezer Ürgen M, Akbayrak T, Kerem Günel M, Çankaya Ö, Güçhan Z, Türkyılmaz S. Investigation of the effects of the Nintendo®Wii-Fit training on balance and advanced motor performance in children with spastic hemiplegic cerebral palsy: A Randomized Controlled Trial, IJTRR. 2016; 5 (4): 146-157
• Akbaş, A. N., & Günel, M. K. (2016). The relationship of two different clinical scales evaluating spasticity with gross motor function in children with spastic cerebral palsy. Journal of Exercise Therapy and Rehabilitation, 3 (3), 77-83.
Book Chapters
• Kerem Günel M, Süçülü Karadağ Y, Anlar B. Rehabilitation Principles of Adults with Cerebral Palsy Chapter. 2018. Cerebral Palsy
• Kerem Günel M, Ozal C, Turker D. Introductory Chapter: Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation. In: Different Areas of Physiotherapy. Ed. Kerem Gunel M. IntechOpen, London, 2019.
• Özal C, Türker D, Korkem D. (2016). Strength Training in People with Cerebral Palsy. In: Cerebral Palsy- Curent Steps. Ed: Mintaze Kerem Günel. Intech: 103-126
• Çankaya Ö, Seyhan K. (2016). ICF ‐ CY ‐ Based Physiotherapy Management in Children with Cerebral Palsy. In: Cerebral Palsy- Curent Steps. Ed: Mintaze Kerem Günel. Intech: 79-101
• Kerem Günel M, Özcebe LH, Arslan UE. (2020). Ed. The Needs of Children with Cerebral Palsy and Their Families and the Importance of Social Participation. Hippocrates Bookstore, Ankara
• Kerem Günel M, Özcebe LH, Arslan UE, Numanoğlu Akbaş A, Özal C, Seyhan K, Çankaya Ö, Üneş S, Tunçdemir M. (2020). Examination of the needs and participation of children with cerebral palsy and their families living in Ankara: project introduction. In: The Needs of Children with Cerebral Palsy and Their Families and the Importance of Social Participation. Ed: Kerem Günel M, Özcebe LH, Arslan UE. Hippocrates Bookstore, Ankara
• Kerem Günel M. (2020). An Overview of the Needs and Solutions of Children with Cerebral Palsy and Their Families. In: The Needs of Children with Cerebral Palsy and Their Families and the Importance of Social Participation. Ed: Kerem Günel M, Özcebe LH, Arslan UE. Hippocrates Bookstore, Ankara
• Tunçdemir M. (2020). Cerebral palsy. In: The Needs of Children with Cerebral Palsy and Their Families and the Importance of Social Participation. Ed: Kerem Günel M, Özcebe LH, Arslan UE. Hippocrates Bookstore, Ankara
• Seyhan K. (2020). Epidemiology and etiology of Cerebral Palsy. In: The Needs of Children with Cerebral Palsy and Their Families and the Importance of Social Participation. Ed: Kerem Günel M, Özcebe LH, Arslan UE. Hippocrates Bookstore, Ankara
• Üneş S. (2020). The International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF). (2020). In: The Needs of Children with Cerebral Palsy and Their Families and the Importance of Social Participation. Ed: Kerem Günel M, Özcebe LH, Arslan UE. Hippocrates Bookstore, Ankara
• Ozal C. (2020). Early intervention approaches in infants with cerebral palsy and at risk of cerebral palsy. In: The Needs of Children with Cerebral Palsy and Their Families and the Importance of Social Participation. Ed: Kerem Günel M, Özcebe LH, Arslan UE. Hippocrates Bookstore, Ankara
• Kerem Gunel M, Ozal C. (2020). Communication in Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation Practices in Children. In: Physiotherapist and Patient Communication. Editor: Cavlak U. Istanbul Medical Bookstore; Istanbul
• Kerem Günel M, Özal C, Üneş C. (2020). Neurodevelopmentally Based Orthotics Principles in Cerebral Palsy. In: Orthoses. Ed.tör: Bek, N. Hipokrat Publishing, Ankara
• Özal C, Kerem Günel M. (2019) Motor Performance in Attention Deficit and Hyperactivity Disorder. In: From Theory to Practice for Attention Deficit and Hyperactivity Disorder, Mental Health Professionals, Field Specialists, Students and Families. Editor: A. Sebnem Soysal. Nobel Academic Publishing
• Kerem Gunel, Ozal C, Çankaya Ö. (2019). Current Physiotherapy Approaches and Principles in Children with Cerebral Palsy and Similar Neurodevelopmental Problems. In: Basic Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation. Ed: Erbahçeci F. Hipokrat Bookstore. ISBN: 978-605-7874-31-3, Ankara, 2019 p: 751-772
• Vardar Yağ N, Kerem Günel M, Yazıcıoğlu G. (2019). Body Awareness Therapy in Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation Applications. In: Basic Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation. Ed: Erbahçeci F. Hipokrat Bookstore. ISBN: 978-605-7874-31-3, Ankara, 2019.p: 367-373
• Kerem Gunel M, Seyhan K, Delioğlu K. (2019). Typical Motor Development in Children. In: Basic Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation. Ed: Erbahçeci F. Hipokrat Bookstore. ISBN: 978-605-7874-31-3, Ankara, 2019.p: 773-793
• Kerem Günel M. Özal C. (2016) Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation in Children with Multiple Disabilities. In: National Education System Model Project for People with Multiple Disabilities. Editor: Gonca Bumin. Semih Offset Printing House
• Şener FG, Kerem Günel M. Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation in Women's Health (2016)., Pelikan, Publication number: 1, Turkish (Scientific Book), (Publication No: 3140513)
• Kerem Günel M. (2016). Motor Learning and Postural Control Mechanisms in Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation Applications in Children. In: Physiotherapy rehabilitation, Editor: Ayşe Karaduman, Öznur Tuncer Yılmaz, Pelikan Bookstore
• Yazıcı M. Kerem Günel M. Editor. Developmental Assessment: Theory, Practice and Application in Neurodevelopmental Disorders. Hippocrates Publishing House, 2019.ISBN: 978-605-7874-33-7. Ankara
• Yazıcı M, Kerem Günel M. (2019). Translation editors. Developmental Assessment, Theory, Practice and Application in Neurodevelopmental Disorders. Translation book. Author: Sonksen PM. Hippocrates Publishing, Ankara
• Türker D, Korkem D, Özal C. (2019). Practical Issues. In: Theory, Practice and Practice in Neurodevelopmental Disorders. Ed. Yazıcı M, Kerem Günel M. Hipokrat Publishing, Ankara
• Kahraman A, Çankaya Ö, Tunçdemir M. (2019). Rough Engine Development. In: Theory, Practice and Practice in Neurodevelopmental Disorders. Ed. Yazıcı M, Kerem Günel M. Hipokrat Publishing, Ankara
• Bek N. Seyhan K. Delioğlu K. (2019). Upper limb development. In: Theory, Practice and Practice in Neurodevelopmental Disorders. Ed. Yazıcı M, Kerem Günel M. Hipokrat Publishing, Ankara
• Üneş S, Numanoğlu Akbaş A, Tuncay ÖÇ. (2019). Preliminary assessment of children with developmental delay and impairment and children with severe one or multiple disorders. In: Theory, Practice and Practice in Neurodevelopmental Disorders. Ed. Yazıcı M, Kerem Günel M. Hipokrat Publishing, Ankara
• Kerem Günel M. (2019). Gross Motor Function Criteria (KMFÖ-66 & KMFÖ-88) User Manual. Translation editor. Authors: Russell DJ, Rosenbaum PL, Wright M, Avery LM. Hippocrates Publishing, Ankara
• Özal C, Ataç T. (2019). Overview of the Gross Motor Function Criteria (KMFÖ). In: Gross Motor Function Criteria (KMFÖ-66 & KMFÖ-88) User's Manual. Ed: Kerem Günel M. Hipokrat publishing, Ankara
• Seyhan K. (2019). Conceptual purpose. In: Gross Motor Function Criteria (KMFÖ-66 & KMFÖ-88) User's Manual. Ed: Kerem Günel M. Hipokrat publishing, Ankara
• Seyhan K. (2019). Development and Validity of KMFÖ-88. In: Gross Motor Function Criteria (KMFÖ-66 & KMFÖ-88) User's Manual. Ed: Kerem Günel M. Hipokrat publishing, Ankara
• Sel SA, Tunçdemir M. (2019). Application and scoring guide for KMFÖ-88 and KMFÖ-66. In: Gross Motor Function Criteria (KMFÖ-66 & KMFÖ-88) User's Manual. Ed: Kerem Günel M. Hipokrat publishing, Ankara
• Üneş S. (2019). KMFÖ-88 and KMFÖ-66 item scoring guide. In: Gross Motor Function Criteria (KMFÖ-66 & KMFÖ-88) User's Manual. Ed: Kerem Günel M. Hipokrat publishing, Ankara
• Kerem Günel M, Anlar B. Cerebral Palsy, Multidisciplinary Approach. (2015). Translation book. Author: Panteliadis CP. Pelikan Publishing, Ankara
• Müezzinoğlu Ö, Seyhan K. (2015). Definition of Cerebral Palsy. In: Cerebral Palsy, Multidisciplinary Approach. Ed: Kerem Günel M, Anlar B. Pelikan Publishing, Ankara
• Özal C, Çömük Balcı N. (2015). Clinical Features. In: Cerebral Palsy, Multidisciplinary Approach. Ed: Kerem Günel M, Anlar B. Pelikan Publishing, Ankara
Papers
Burc E, Ozal C, Kerem Gunel M.Relationship between the Gross Motor Function Classification System (GMFCS), the Manual Ability Classification System (MACS), the Eating and Drinking Ability Classification System (EDACS), the Communication Function Classification System (CFCS) ) and participation levels (Life Habits-LIFE-H) in children with dyskinetic cerebral palsy. Dev Med Child Neurol 2020: 62 (4): 9
• Ozal C, Turker D, Kerem Gunel M. Processes of care and quality of life in childhood disabilities: investigating the relationship. Dev Med Child Neurol 2020: 62 (4): 10
• Cankaya O, Kerem Gunel M. Participation into leisure activities in children with moderate to severe cerebral palsy: barriers and facilitators. Dev Med Child Neurol 2020: 62 (4): 27
• Seyhan K, Kerem Gunel M, Unlu Akyuz E. How does the trans-disciplinary activity and participation focused therapy model (APFIT) with neurotoxin injection affect activity, participation and parental compliance of children with cerebral palsy? An ICF-CY perspective. Dev Med Child Neurol 2020: 62 (4): 10
• Seyhan K, Kerem Gunel M, Unlu Akyuz E. How does the daily usage duration of different types of orthotics and assistive devices relate to lower extremity selective motor control, gait, and activity level in children with ambulatory cerebral palsy? Dev Med Child Neurol 2020: 62 (4): 28
• Unes S, Ozal C, Cankaya O, Tuncdemir M, Seyhan K, Delioglu K, Kerem Gunel M. Investigation of body weight and height of preschool children with cerebral palsy and comparison with typically developing peers. Dev Med Child Neurol 2020: 62 (4): 28
• Tuncdemir M, Kerem Gunel M. Examination of the effect of upper extremity selective motor control on activity and participation in children with cerebral palsy. Dev Med Child Neurol 2020: 62 (4): 29
• Sel SA, Kerem Gunel M, Hayran M. Development and initial validation of the parents of children with cerebral palsy compliance on physiotherapy home program questionnaire: effects of physical therapists on adherence to home programs of parents who have kids with cerebral palsy. Dev Med Child Neurol 2020: 62 (4): 37
• Ozal C, Kerem Gunel M. Effects of unsupported treadmill training on postural control, balance and gait in children with spastic diplegic cerebral palsy. Dev Med Child Neurol 2020: 62 (4): 41
• Burc E, Ozal C, Kerem Gunel M. Body structure and function, activity and participation outcomes in children with dystonia and choreoathetosis cerebral palsy. Dev Med Child Neurol 2020: 62 (4): 8
• Kerem-Gunel M, Numanoglu-Akbas A, Çankaya Ö, Seyhan K, Ozal C, Tunçdemir M, Unes S, Ozcebe H, Arslan U. Comparing participation levels of with cerebral palsy children according to use of orthosis and assistive devices. 31th EACD Meeting. May 23rd to 25th May 2019, Paris, France. DMCN 61, S2
• Çankaya Ö, Numanoğlu A, Seyhan K, Tunçdemir M, Üneş S, Kerem Gunel M. Investigating the relation between environmental factors and activity in children with cerebral palsy. 31th EACD Meeting. May 23rd to 25th May 2019, Paris, France. DMCN 61, S2
• Kerem Gunel M, Korkem D, Has AC, Karlı Oguz HK. Can mirror therapy open a new window in the rehabilitation of children with hemiplegic cerebral palsy ?. 73. American Academy for Cerebral Palsy and Developmental Medicine (AACPDM) 18--21 September 2019.DMCN 61 S3
• Kerem Gunel M, Numanoglu Akbas A, Seyhan K, Ozal C, Unes S, Tuncdemir M, Ozcebe H, Arslan U. Evaluating participation in children with cerebral palsy: using a window of the international classification of functioning, disability and health. American Academy for Cerebral Palsy and Developmental Medicine (AACPDM) 18--21 September 2019.DMCN 61 S3
• Numanoğlu Akbaş A, Kerem Günel M. The Effect of Individually Structured Trunk Training on Body Structure and Functions in Children with Spastic Cerebral Palsy: Stratified Randomized Controlled Study "Prof. Dr. Hıfzı Özcan 7th International Congress of Cerebral Palsy and Developmental Disorders, 23-25 ​​February 2018, Istanbul (Verbal)
• Numanoğlu Akbaş A, Kerem Günel M. The Relationship Between Functional Independence and Family Involvement in Children With Spastic Cerebral Palsy Prof. Dr. Hıfzı Özcan 7th International Congress of Cerebral Palsy and Developmental Disorders, 23-25 ​​February 2018, Istanbul (Poster)
• Numanoğlu Akbaş A, Çankaya Ö, Seyhan K, Kerem Günel M. Results of Neurodevelopmental Therapy in an Infant with Down Syndrome. 1st International Early Intervention and Rehabilitation Congress, 30 March-1 April 2018, Ankara (Verbal)
• Numanoğlu Akbaş A, Seyhan K, Çankaya Ö, Kerem Günel M. Inter-Observer Reliability of Infant Motor Profile Test in 3-18 Month-Old Risky Infants. 1st International Early Intervention and Rehabilitation Congress, 30 March-1 April 2018, Ankara (Verbal)
• Seyhan K, Çankaya Ö, Tunçdemir M, Üneş S, Özal C, Akbaş AN, Arslan UE, Özcebe H, Kerem Günel M. Comparison of the personal, social and financial effects on the family in children with cerebral palsy who use and do not use aids . October 18-20, 2018, 10th International Prosthetic Orthesis Congress, Ankara (Verbal, full text)
• Numanoğlu Akbaş A, Çankaya Ö, Seyhan K, Özal C, Tunçdemir M, Üneş S, Kerem Günel M, Özcebe H, Arslan UE. The place of education and economic status of the family in the use of apho in children with cerebral palsy. October 18-20, 2018, 10th International Prosthetic Orthesis Congress, Ankara (Verbal, full text)
• Çankaya Ö, Seyhan K, Numanoğlu Akbaş A, Kerem Günel M. Evaluation the motor repertoire in neurologically risk infants. 4th International Pediatric Bobath / Neurodevelopmental Treatment Congress, 2-3 November 2018, Istanbul. (Verbal, full text)
• Tunçdemir M, Üneş S, Seyhan K, Çankaya Ö, Özal C, Numanoğlu Akbaş A, Arslan UE, Özcebe H, Kerem Günel M. Validity and Reliability of the Turkish Life Habits Questionnaire in Preschool Age Children with Cerebral Palsy. 4th International Pediatric Bobath / Neurodevelopmental Treatment Congress, 2-3 November 2018, Istanbul. (Verbal, full text)
• Numanoğlu Akbaş A, Çankaya Ö, Seyhan K, Kerem Günel M. Motor Profile Analysis in At-Risk Infants According to Demographic and Clinical Features. 4th International Pediatric Bobath / Neurodevelopmental Treatment Congress, 2-3 November 2018, Istanbul. (Verbal, full text)
• Üneş S, Tunçdemir M, Çankaya Ö, Seyhan K, Özal C, Numanoğlu Akbaş A, Arslan UE, Özcebe H, Kerem Günel M. Investigation of Activity and Participation Levels of Children with Cerebral Palsy between the ages of 2-4. 4th International Pediatric Bobath / Neurodevelopmental Treatment Congress, 2-3 November 2018, Istanbul. (Verbal, full text)
• Numanoğlu Akbaş A, Kerem Günel M, Özcebe H, Arslan U, Özal C, Çankaya Ö, Seyhan K, Tunçdemir M, Üneş S. Parental Perspective on Sexuality in Children with Cerebral Palsy. 29 November- 1 December 2018. 3. International Health Sciences Congress, Ankara. (Verbal, full text)
• Üneş, Tunçdemir M, Sel SA, Seyhan K, Çankaya Ö, Özal C, Ataşer Cakcak D, Kerem Günel M. (2018). Investigation of the Relationship between Birth Types and Mobility Levels in Children with Cerebral Palsy According to the European Cerebral Palsy Monitoring (Scpe) Registration System. Prof. Dr. Hıfzı Özcan 7th International Cerebral Palsy and Developmental Disorders Congress (Abstract Paper / Poster)
• Üneş S, Çankaya Ö, Seyhan K, Tunçdemir M, Kerem Günel M (2018). Investigation of the Relationship Between Trunk Control, Balance, and Gait Performance in Healthy and Children with Cerebral Palsy: A Pilot Study. Prof. Dr. Hıfzı Özcan 7th International Cerebral Palsy and Developmental Disorders Congress (Abstract Paper / Oral Presentation)
• Tunçdemir M, Üneş S, Seyhan K, Çankaya Ö, Kerem Günel M, Anlar B (2018). The Effect of Birth Weight on Cerebral Palsy and Limb Distribution. Prof. Dr. Hıfzı Özcan 7th International Cerebral Palsy and Developmental Disorders Congress (Abstract Paper / Oral Presentation)
• Ataşer Çakcak D, Tunçdemir M, Çankaya Ö, Seyhan K, Üneş S, Özal C, Sel SA., Kerem Günel M, Anlar B, Yalaz K (2018). Choosing Psychometric Assessment Methods in Children with Cerebral Palsy. Prof. Dr. Hıfzı Özcan 7th International Cerebral Palsy and Developmental Disorders Congress (Abstract Paper / Oral Presentation)
• Özal C, Kerem Günel M, Aksoy S. (2018). Investigation of reletion between trunk control and temporo-spatial properties of gait in children with spastic diplegic cerebral palsy: a pilot study. 9th International Biomechanics Congress. 19-22 September, Eskişehir.
• Özal C, Arı G, Kerem Günel M. (2018). Reliability and Validity of the Turkish Version of Trunk Control Measurement Scale. European Bobath Tutors Association Congress, 5-8 September 2018, Brighton, UK
• Tunçdemir M, Kerem Günel M. (2018). Examination of selective motor cotrol skill and quality of life according to functional levels in children with cerebral palsy. European Bobath Tutors Association Congress, 5-8 September 2018, Brighton, UK
• Tosun Çekiç N, Kerem Günel M, Seyhan K, Çankaya Ö, Erbahçeci F. (2018). Investigation of observational gait scale's interrater reliability. European Bobath Tutors Association Congress, 5-8 September 2018, Brighton, UK
• Seyhan K, Akyüz EÜ, Kerem Günel M. The effect of flexible derotator orthosis after multilevel Botulinum Toxin on gait performance and quality in a child with bilateral spastic cerebral palsy: a case report. October 18-20, 2018, 10th International Prosthetic Orthesis Congress, Ankara
• Seyhan K, Kerem Günel M, Akyüz EÜ. The relationship between the number of repetitions of Multilevel Botulinum Toxin Injection and mobility level, selective lower extremity motor control, gait and balance in children with cerebral palsy. 31 October-3 November 2018, IV. Bobath / Neurodevelopmental Treatment Congress with International Participation, Istanbul.
• Seyhan K, Çankaya Ö, Tunçdemir M, Üneş S, Kerem Günel M. Is Neurodevelopmental Approach or Follow-up with Home Program More Effective in 6-18 Month Old Babies with Cerebral Palsy Symptoms? Retrospective Study. 31 October-3 November 2018, IV. Bobath / Neurodevelopmental Treatment Congress with International Participation, Istanbul.
• Seyhan K, Kerem Günel M. Trunk Control According to Hand Function Levels of Children with Bilateral Spastic Cerebral Palsy, Who Cannot Walk Independently Investigation of the er. Adnan Menderes University 1st International Health Sciences Congress / Aydın, 2017, (Abstract Paper / Oral Presentation)
• Seyhan K, Çankaya Ö, Kerem Günel M. Does the trunk control differ according to the limb influences in children with spastic cerebral palsy. International Conference on Cerebral Palsy and other Childhood-onset Disabilities: Joint Meeting of: 28th Annual Meeting of the European Academy of Childhood Disability (EACD), 5th International Conference of Cerebral Palsy (ICPC) and 1st Meeting of the International Alliance of Academies of Childhood Disability (IAACD), 2016. (Abstract Paper / Oral Presentation)
• Özal C, Kerem Günel M, Aksoy S. Visual impairment affects functional balance in children with cerebral palsy. 28th Annual Meeting of the European Academy of Childhood Disability (EACD), 2016 (Abstract Paper / Oral Presentation)
• Arı G, Kerem Günel M. Trunk Control Training in Children with Spastic Diplegic Cerebral Palsy. International Conference on Cerebral Palsy and other Childhood-onset Disabilities: Joint Meeting of: 28th Annual Meeting of the European Academy of Childhood Disability (EACD), 5th International Conference of Cerebral Palsy (ICPC) and 1st Meeting of the International Alliance of Academies of Childhood Disability (IAACD), 2016 (Abstract Paper / Poster)
• Seyhan K, Kerem Günel M. The Relation Between Postural Control Quality of Upper Extremity Motor Skills and GrossMotor Function in Early aged Spastic Quadriplegic Cerebral Palsy. International Conference on Cerebral Palsy and other Childhood-onset Disabilities: Joint Meeting of: 28th Annual Meeting of the European Academy of Childhood Disability (EACD), 5th International Conference of Cerebral Palsy (ICPC) and 1st Meeting of the International Alliance of Academies of Childhood Disability (IAACD), 2016. (Abstract Paper / Oral Presentation)
• Seyhan K, Çankaya Ö, Kerem Günel M. Effects of Neurodevelopmental Treatment on Desbuquois Syndrome: A case Report. International Conference on Cerebral Palsy and other Childhood-onset Disabilities: Joint Meeting of: 28th Annual Meeting of the European Academy of Childhood Disability (EACD), 5th International Conference of Cerebral Palsy (ICPC) and 1st Meeting of the International Alliance of Academies of Childhood Disability (IAACD), 2016. (Abstract Paper / Poster)
• Seyhan K, Çankaya Ö, Kerem Günel M. The Relation Between Trunk Control and Gross Fine Motor Communication and Eating Drinking Functions in Children with Cerebral Palsy. International Conference on Cerebral Palsy and other Childhood-onset Disabilities: Joint Meeting of: 28th Annual Meeting of the European Academy of Childhood Disability (EACD), 5th International Conference of Cerebral Palsy (ICPC) and 1st Meeting of the International Alliance of Academies of Childhood Disability (IAACD), 2016. (Abstract Paper / Poster)
• Çankaya Ö, Seyhan K, Kerem Günel. The Relation Between Functional Independence and Gros Fine Motorfunction Communication And Eating Drinking Functions In Childrenwith Cerebral Palsy. International Conference on Cerebral Palsy and other Childhood-onset Disabilities: Joint Meeting of: 28th Annual Meeting of the European Academy of Childhood Disability (EACD), 5th International Conference of Cerebral Palsy (ICPC) and 1st Meeting of the International Alliance of Academies of Childhood Disability (IAACD), 2016. (Abstract Paper / Poster)
• Numanoğlu Akbaş A, Kerem Günel M. Effect of Trunk Training on Gross Motor Function Trunk Control and Spasticity in Children with Bilateral Spastic Cerebral Palsy. International Conference on Cerebral Palsy and other Childhood-onset Disabilities, 2016 (Abstract Paper / Poster)
• Numanoğlu Akbaş A, Kerem Günel M. The Relationship Between Trunk Involvement and Balance in Children With Spastic Cerebral Palsy. 6th International "Cerebral Palsy" and Developmental Disorders Congress, 2016 (Abstract Paper / Oral Presentation)
• Korkem D, Kerem Günel M, Karli Oğuz HK, Has AC. Cross-sectional fMRI analysis results in children with spastic hemiparatic cerebral paralysis, XVI. Congress on Advances in Physiotherapy April 21-24, 2016, Hilton Dalaman Hotel, Turkish Journal Of Physiotherapy And Rehabilitation 2016; 27 (2), p.36
• Tosun Çekiç N, Erbahçeci F, Kerem Günel M. The effects of body structures and functions on walking in children with spastic cerebral palsy. XVI. Congress on Advances in Physiotherapy, 21-24 April 2016, Hilton Dalaman Hotel, Turkish Journal of Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation, 2016; 27 (2), p.37
• Üneş S, Seyhan K, Tunçdemir M, Kerem Günel M. Investigation of the Effect of Neurodevelopmental Therapy Based Stabilization Training in Two Cases with Ataxic Cerebral Palsy: From the ICF-CY Perspective. 6. Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation Congress, The Ankara, 4-6 May 2017, Ankara.
Tunçdemir M, Seyhan K, Kerem Günel M. Short Term Follow-up Profile with Neurodevelopmental Treatment via Network-Based “Icf-Cy Meduse System” in Children with Neuromotor Problems: Case Series, 6th Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation Congress, The Ankara 4-6 May 2017, Ankara.
Tunçdemir M, Seyhan K, Üneş S, Kerem Günel M. The Effect of Short-Term Target-Oriented Functional Strengthening Training on Performance in a Child with Corpus Callosum Dysplasia: Case Report, 6. Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation Congress, The Ankara, 4-6 May 2017, Ankara .
• Seyhan K, Tunçdemir M, Özal C, Çankaya Ö, Sel SA, Gergi Z, Günbey C, Çakcak D, Kerem Günel M, Anlar FB (2017). Does Epilepsy Affect Clinical Type, Vision, Hearing, Mental and Motor Function Levels in Cerebral Palsy ?. 4th Pediatric Rehabilitation Congress (Abstract / Oral Presentation)
• Seyhan K, Aslan, Acar E, Bozgeyik S, Noyan Erbaş A, Huri M, Hotaman Keklicek H, Köse A, Akı Yücel E, Yılmaz Ö, Kerem Günel M. (2017). Hacettepe University, Habilitation Application and Research Center in Children: An Interdisciplinary Approach Model to Children in the Field of Health. 4th international pediatric rehabilitation congress (Abstract / Oral Presentation)
• Özal C, Tunçdemir M, Seyhan K, Çankaya Ö, Günbey C, Gergi Z, Sel SA, Kerem Günel M, Anlar FB. (2017). European Cerebral Palsy Surveillance Registration System Hacettepe University Series. 4th Pediatric Rehabilitation Congress (Abstract / Oral Presentation)
• Tunçdemir M, Seyhan K, Özal C, Çankaya Ö, Sel SA, Gergi Z, Günbey C, Kerem Günel M, Anlar FB. (2017). Can Visual Impairments Be Determined At Birth In Children With Cerebral Palsy ?. 4th Pediatric Rehabilitation Congress (Abstract / Oral Presentation)
• Çarkçı M, GünbeyC, Özal C, Tunçdemir M, Seyhan K, Çankaya Ö, Sel AS, Gergi Z, Kerem Günel M, Anlar FB. (2017). Prenatal, Natal and Postnatal Etiological Factors in Children with Cerebral Palsy. 4th International Pediatric Rehabilitation Congress (Abstract Paper / Poster)
• Günbey C, Seyhan K, Özal C, Tunçdemir M, Çankaya Ö, Sel SA, Gergi Z, Kerem Günel M, Anlar FB. (2017). Investigation of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Results and Clinical Findings of Children with Cerebral Palsy Registered by the European Cerebral Palsy Monitoring Registration System at Hacettepe University. 4th Pediatric Rehabilitation Congress (Abstract / Oral Presentation)
• Seyhan S, Gergi Z, Kerem Günel M. (2017). The effect of targeted neurodevelopmental approach after multilevel botulinum toxin-a administration on gait quality, balance and participation in a patient with spastic-dystonic cerebral palsy. 6th National Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation Congress (Abstract Paper / Poster)
• Seyhan K, Çankaya Ö, Tunçdemir M, Çakmak A, Üneş S, Gergi Z, Kerem Günel M. (2017). Clinical and socio-demographic characteristics of children with Cerebral Palsy who applied to Hacettepe University cerebral palsy venous-venous disorders unit between 2016-2017. 6th National Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation Congress (Abstract Paper / Oral Presentation)
• Çankaya Ö, Seyhan K, Kerem Günel M. (2017). Long-term rehabilitation results in a child with schizencephaly: a case report. 6th National Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation Congress (Abstract Paper / Poster)
• Çankaya Ö, Seyhan K, Kerem Günel M. (2017). Short-term rehabilitation results in a child with myelinization delay: a case report. 6th National Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation Congress (Abstract Paper / Poster)
• Gergi Z, Seyhan K, Kerem Günel M, Şener FG. The Effect of Postural Stability on Gait Performance in Children with Spastic Cerebral Palsy and Typically Developing Children Who Can Walk Independently: Under the scope of ICF-CY. 6th National Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation Congress (Abstract Paper / Oral Presentation)
• Kerem Günel M, Özcebe LH, Arslan U, Numanoğlu Akbaş A, Özal C, Çankaya Ö, Seyhan K, Tunçdemir M, Sel S A. The Needs and Participation of Their Families in Ankara Province: Study Protocol. International Participation XVII. Conference on Advances in Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation 26-28 April 2018, Antalya (Verbal)
• Üneş S, Coşkun G, Kerem Günel M. Are Children With Cerebral Palsy Satisfied With Their Orthosis? 7. National Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation Congress, 18 20 April 2019, Ankara
• Tunçdemir M, Üneş S, Çankaya Ö, Seyhan K, Özal C, Kerem Günel M, Anlar B. The Characteristics of the Children with Cerebral Palsy with Twin Spouses Determined from the SCPE Registration System. 7th National Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation Congress, 18 20 April 2019, Ankara
• Seyhan K, Çankaya Ö, Numanoğlu-Akbaş A, Özal C, Tunçdemir M, Üneş S, Arslan UE, Özcebe H, Günel MK. Evaluation of the Validity and Reliability of the Turkish Version of the Living Habits Questionnaire in Adolescents with Cerebral Palsy between the ages of 14-18. 7. National Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation Congress, 18 20 April 2019, Ankara
• Çankaya Ö, Özal C, Akbaş AN, Seyhan K, Tunçdemir M, Üneş S, Arslan UE, Özcebe LH, Günel MK. Evaluation of the Turkish Validity and Reliability of the Life-Habits Questionaire Questionnaire in School Age Children with Cerebral Palsy. 7. National Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation Congress, 18 20 April 2019, Ankara

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