Cerebral palsy (CP) is the most common cause of disability in childhood. Respiratory illness
is the most common cause of mortality, morbidity, and poor quality of life in the most severely …

Respiratory problems have a significant impact on morbidity and mortality in patients with
cerebral palsy (CP). In particular, recurrent aspiration, impaired airway clearance, spinal and …

Respiratory illness is the leading cause of mortality in children with cerebral palsy (CP).
Although risk factors for developing chronic respiratory illness have been identified …

The major morbidity and mortality associated with cerebral palsy (CP) relates to respiratory
compromise. This manifests through repeated pulmonary aspiration, airway colonization …

Objective To describe associations between respiratory illness and its potential predictors in
children and young adults with cerebral palsy (CP). Study design Cross-sectional survey of …

Cerebral palsy (CP) is the most common physical disability in early childhood. The
worldwide prevalence of CP is approximately 2–2.5 per 1,000 live births. It has been …

Children with cerebral palsy (CP) are at risk for aspiration with oral feeding with potential
pulmonary consequences, and commonly have reduced nutrition/hydration status and …

Objective To determine the early predictors of respiratory hospital admissions in young
people with cerebral palsy (CP). Design A 3-year prospective cohort study using linked data …

Aim To determine the prevalence of drooling, swallowing, and feeding problems in persons
with cerebral palsy (CP) across the lifespan. Method A systematic review was conducted …

Prematurity, an important risk factor for cerebral palsy, is not diminishing. Critical steps in
development of the cortical brain occur between the 22nd and 36th weeks after conception …