Physical activity in young children with cerebral palsy

JN Zwier, PEM Van Schie, JG Becher… - Disability and …, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
… The most common physical disability in children is cerebral palsy (CP), with a … young
children with CP have insufficient physical activity, which is considerably less than TD-children

Everyday functioning in young children with cerebral palsy: functional skills, caregiver assistance, and modifications of the environment

S Østensjø, EB Carlberg, NK Vøllestad - … medicine and child …, 2003 - cambridge.org
Everyday functioning is described in 95 children with cerebral palsy (CP; 55 males and 40
females; mean age 58 months, SD 18 months, range 25 to 87 months) using the three scales …

Characteristics and management of feeding problems of young children with cerebral palsy

S Reilly, D Skuse - Developmental Medicine & Child Neurology, 1992 - Wiley Online Library
… Preschool children with cerebral palsy and a clinically significant degree of oralmotor … The
clinics specialised in seeing young children with cerebral palsy, and they were contacted with …

Efficacy of programmes based on conductive education for young children with cerebral palsy

DS Reddihough, J King, G Coleman… - … medicine & child …, 1998 - Wiley Online Library
… neurodevelopmental programmes of rehabilitation for young children (12 to 36 months,
mean age 22 months 3 weeks) with cerebral palsy. Thirty-four children were matched by age. …

Amount and focus of physical therapy and occupational therapy for young children with cerebral palsy

RJ Palisano, DM Begnoche, LA Chiarello… - … therapy in pediatrics, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
The aims of this study were to describe physical therapy (PT) and occupational therapy (OT)
services for a cohort of 399 children with cerebral palsy (CP), 2–6 years old, residing in the …

Motor impairments in young children with cerebral palsy: relationship to gross motor function and everyday activities

S Østensjø, EB Carlberg, NK Vøllestad - … medicine and child …, 2004 - cambridge.org
In this study we assessed the distribution of spasticity, range of motion (ROM) deficits, and
selective motor control problems in children with cerebral palsy (CP), and examined how …

Intensive training of motor function and functional skills among young children with cerebral palsy: a systematic review and meta-analysis

H Tinderholt Myrhaug, S Østensjø, L Larun… - BMC pediatrics, 2014 - Springer
… All young children, including children with cerebral palsy (CP) develop basic motor function
and learn a variety of functional skills during their first years of life [1],[2]. However, children

Description of primary and secondary impairments in young children with cerebral palsy

L Jeffries, A Fiss, SW McCoy… - Pediatric Physical …, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Purpose: We describe primary and secondary impairments in young children with cerebral
palsy (CP); report differences in impairments on the basis of Gross Motor Function …

Child engagement in daily life: a measure of participation for young children with cerebral palsy

LA Chiarello, RJ Palisano, SW McCoy… - Disability and …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
young children of varying age and motor ability and between children with and without
cerebral palsy, and (3) stability and hierarchical ordering of the items for young children with CP …

Communication disorders in young children with cerebral palsy

L Pennington, M Dave, J Rudd… - … Medicine & Child …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Children with hypotonia alone were excluded after Surveillance of Cerebral Palsy in
Europe classification. No other exclusions were applied. This paper reports the data from …