Evaluation of functioning and associated factors in children and adolescents with osteogenesis imperfecta
The findings suggest that children with moderate/severe forms of OI can achieve the same function levels as children with mild OI. Fractures can have a major influence on the functional level, and treatment should focus on the prevention and rehabilitation of these events when they occur.
Authors
- Arthur Cherem Netto Fernandes (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2078-3802)
- Têmis Maria Félix (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8401-6821)
Institutions
- Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul (BR)
- Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre (BR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Revista Paulista de Pediatria
- Published
- 2024-09-10
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1590/1984-0462/2025/43/2023193
- Primary Topic
- Connective tissue disorders research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico