Cerebral palsy comprises an important component of paediatric and obstetric practice and
has major medico-legal implications. The prognosis for survival in cerebral palsy determines …

To determine the predictors of mortality and find the life expectancies of adults with cerebral
palsy (CP), data on 24768 individuals aged 15 years and over who received services in …

The life expectancy of people who have perinatally acquired cerebral palsy can be similar to
that of the general population, or it can be reduced substantially. The most important factors …

Risk factors for mortality of young children with cerebral palsy were studied using a sample
of 12,709 children aged 0.5–3.5 years with cerebral palsy who had received services from …

This paper clarifies and updates some issues of life expectancy in cerebral palsy. These
are:(1) the definition of life expectancy and how it is calculated;(2) the secular trends that …

Survival rates for persons with cerebral palsy were calculated using information front a
population‐based registry which has been collecting data since 1952. The 30‐year survival …

Objectives: Physicians may be asked by attorneys or other patient advocates to help plan for
the long-term needs of children with cerebral palsy (CP) and developmental disability (DD) …

This study investigated the possibility of improved survival in cerebral palsy (CP) over a 20‐
year period. Participants were 47 259 persons with CP receiving services from the State of …

This report describes trends, predictors, and causes of mortality in persons with cerebral
palsy (CP) using individuals identified by the Western Australian Cerebral Palsy Register …

The aim of this study was to investigate long-term survival and examine causes of death in
adult patients with cerebral palsy (CP). A 1940–1950 birth cohort based on paediatric case …