… was to examine known epidemiologic risk factors for cerebral palsy as well as … for cerebral
palsy. The objective of this study was to estimate epidemiologic risk factors for cerebral palsy. …

… and reliability of a system to classify gross motor function in children with cerebral palsy. …
for reporting the frequency of cerebral palsy? A fundamental concept in epidemiology is that all …

… Among normal birthweight cases there is a strong association with social class [16]. In the
United Kingdom the prevalence of CP at birth is 3.33 per 1000 births in the most deprived …

… The association of erythroblastosis fetalis with choreoathetoid cerebral palsy served as the
paradigm for this classification. However, etiologic classifications are not well developed and …

… Ongoing efforts to improve the diagnosis and classification of cerebral palsy have been …
cerebral palsy. Insights into the pathophysiologic basis for certain epidemiologic associations …

… They studied the association of the development of cerebral palsy with various factors of
pregnancy and parturition recorded in birth certificates. These data were compared for three …

… In the past, aetiological research sought sufficient causes by attempting to identify single
factors with a strong and unconfounded association with cerebral palsy outcomes. The …

… Motor deficit in a sibling has been reported as an association with cerebral palsy in the
Collaborative Perinatal Project of the National Institute of Neurological and Communicative …

… The motor disorders of cerebral palsy are often accompanied by disturbances of
sensation, perception, cognition, communication and behavior, by epilepsy and by secondary …

… Although preterm birth accounts for approximately 35% of cases of cerebral palsy, more
cases occur among term births. Antepartum risk factors figure more prominently in cerebral palsy …