Profile 8
A wheelchair user with good control of trunk and slightly weak hands.
Profile Group: G2
Functional Description: A wheelchair user.
Medical Description: All four limbs affected.
- Good control of trunk.
- Slightly weak hands or slight lack of control in arms.
- Trunk control enables activities of daily living (ADL) to be carried out efficiently.
| Upper Limbs | Trunk | Lower Limbs |
|---|---|---|
| Minimal weakness, spasticity or athetosis Intrinsic muscles of the hand may be severely affected | May or may not be affected | Moderate weakness, spasticity or athetosis |
Medical diagnoses (example):
Cerebral Palsy (Quadraplegia).
Participation:
Inclusion Spectrum – modified, disability sport, parallel, separate.