Table 1. Study characteristics.
| Study Characteristics | No. of Studies | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Year of Publication | ||
| 2007–2013 | 38 | 61.29 |
| 2014–2020 | 24 | 38.71 |
| Study Locations | ||
| North America | 31 | 50.00 |
| Europe [including UK] | 17 | 27.41 |
| Asia | 7 | 10.45 |
| Australia and New Zealand | 4 | 5.97 |
| Central and South America | 2 | 2.99 |
| Africa | 1 | 1.49 |
| Age of Youngest Child | ||
| 2–5 | 10 | 16.12 |
| 6–9 | 28 | 45.16 |
| 10–13 | 11 | 17.74 |
| 14–17 | 10 | 16.12 |
| not stated | 3 | 4.84 |
| Conditions/Impairments* | ||
| Neuromusculoskeletal and Movement Related | 27 | 43.55 |
| Mental Functions | 18 | 29.03 |
| Functions of the Cardiovascular, Hematological, Immunological and Respiratory Systems | 4 | 6.45 |
| Digestive, Metabolic and Endocrine Systems | 3 | 4.84 |
| Sensory Functions and Pain | 2 | 3.23 |
| Voice and Speech Functions | 1 | 1.61 |
| Genito-urinary and Reproductive Functions | 0 | 0.00 |
| Functions of the Skin and Related Structures | 1 | 1.61 |
| Not Specified | 8 | 12.90 |
| Form of Inclusion | ||
| Research on children | 47 | 75.81 |
| Research with children | 10 | 16.13 |
| Research by children | 5 | 12.40 |
*Specific conditions classified using the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health [ICF] and ICD-10 codes.