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Research Article

Methodological Considerations to Investigate Dosage Parameters of Intensive Upper Limb Rehabilitation in Children with Unilateral Spastic Cerebral Palsy: A Scoping Review of RCTs

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Pages 309-320 | Received 17 Jul 2019, Accepted 29 Oct 2019, Published online: 11 Nov 2019

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