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. 2024 Sep 20;13:102974. doi: 10.1016/j.mex.2024.102974

Table 2.

Selection criteria.

Inclusion Criteria Exclusion Criteria
Population
  • Children with developmental disabilities including genetic diseases

  • (Cerebral Palsy, Spinal Muscular Atrophy, Muscular Dystrophy, Post-Polio Paralysis, Spina Bifida, Mental Retardation, and other conditions like Down Syndrome, Intellectual disability, Spinal Dysraphism, and other Genetic Diseases)

  • Children below 18 years

Concept
  • Clothing design solutions

  • Clothing components that are not part of the garment, such as accessories (gloves, footwear, socks, stockings, caps, belts, bags, and bed linens, to name a few)

  • Therapeutic garments

Context
  • Home-based or community settings, Hospital or institutional settings (inpatient or outpatient settings) – No restrictions

  • No geographical restrictions

Study Design
  • All types of study designs

  • Journal articles, reports, thesis, and dissertations

  • Commentaries

  • Editorials

  • Opinion papers

  • Date of articles: 2000 till 31st May 2024

  • No restriction on the outcome of the study (like quality of life, caregiver burden, functional skills, gross motor function, perceived satisfaction and performance, and so on)

  • All studies meeting the eligibility criteria, regardless of their reported outcomes or results will be included

  • Non-English articles

  • Unavailability of full-text

  • Clinical trial registries

  • Conference abstracts