Growth and health in children with moderate-to-severe cerebral palsy

RD Stevenson, M Conaway, WC Chumlea… - …, 2006 - publications.aap.org
BACKGROUND. Children with cerebral palsy frequently grow poorly. The purpose of this
study was to describe observed growth patterns and their relationship to health and social …

Growth patterns in a population of children and adolescents with cerebral palsy

SM Day, DJ Strauss, PJ Vachon… - … Medicine & Child …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
This study examined growth of children and adolescents with cerebral palsy (CP) who
received services from the California Department of Developmental Services from 1987 to …

Health and social outcomes of children with cerebral palsy

GS Liptak, PJ Accardo - The Journal of pediatrics, 2004 - Elsevier
Health and social outcomes in children who have cerebral palsy (CP) depend on several
factors, including the severity of the CP, medical interventions, and the child's environment …

Determinants of gross motor function of young children with cerebral palsy: a prospective cohort study

DJ Bartlett, LA Chiarello, SW Mccoy… - … Medicine & Child …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Aim The aim of this study was to test a model of determinants of gross motor function of
young children with cerebral palsy (CP). Method Four hundred and twenty‐nine children …

Development of hand function among children with cerebral palsy: growth curve analysis for ages 16 to 70 months

SE Hanna, MC Law, PL Rosenbaum… - … medicine and child …, 2003 - cambridge.org
This study documents the development of hand and upper-extremity function in young
children who have cerebral palsy (CP) with upper-extremity involvement using longitudinal …

Health status of school-aged children with cerebral palsy: information from a population-based sample

J Kennes, P Rosenbaum, SE Hanna… - … medicine and child …, 2002 - cambridge.org
In this study parents' systematic accounts of the health status of 408 school-aged children
with cerebral palsy (CP) are reported (221 males, 187 females; mean age 8 years 5 months …

Comparison of two outcome measures for infants with cerebral palsy and infants with motor delays

THA Kolobe, RJ Palisano, PW Stratford - Physical Therapy, 1998 - academic.oup.com
Background and Purpose. The purpose of this study was to compare the Gross Motor
Function Measure (GMFM) and the Peabody Developmental Gross Motor Scale (PDMS-GM) …

Growth and nutrition disorders in children with cerebral palsy

MN Kuperminc, RD Stevenson - … disabilities research reviews, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Growth and nutrition disorders are common secondary health conditions in children with
cerebral palsy (CP). Poor growth and malnutrition in CP merit study because of their impact …

Linear growth velocity in children with cerebral palsy

L Samson‐Fang, RD Stevenson - Developmental Medicine & …, 1998 - Wiley Online Library
Retrospective analysis of an anthropometric database collected prospectively in children
with cerebral palsy (CP) was carried out to evaluate linear growth velocity and identify risk …

Development of daily activities in school-age children with cerebral palsy

DW Smits, M Ketelaar, JW Gorter, P van Schie… - Research in …, 2011 - Elsevier
The purpose of this study was to describe the course of capabilities in self-care, mobility, and
social function in school-age children with cerebral palsy (CP) and to investigate …