Towards functional improvement of motor disorders associated with cerebral palsy

S Bekteshi, E Monbaliu, S McIntyre, G Saloojee… - The Lancet …, 2023 - thelancet.com
Cerebral palsy is a lifelong neurodevelopmental condition arising from non-progressive
disorders occurring in the fetal or infant brain. Cerebral palsy has long been categorised into …

Prevalence and incidence of chronic conditions among adults with cerebral palsy: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

JM Ryan, F Albairami, T Hamilton… - … Medicine & Child …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Aim To assess the prevalence and incidence of chronic conditions among adults with
cerebral palsy (CP) and compare them to the prevalence and incidence among adults …

[HTML][HTML] Health conditions in adults with cerebral palsy: the association with CP subtype and severity of impairments

U Jonsson, MN Eek, KS Sunnerhagen… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Aim: To determine the prevalence of common health conditions in adults with cerebral palsy
(CP) and to identify associations with the CP subtype or the severity of impairments …

[HTML][HTML] Single-leg vertical jumping in young adults with spastic cerebral palsy

MN Eek, J Augustsson, R Zügner, R Tranberg - Gait & Posture, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Maximum-strength tests are commonly used to detect muscle weakness in
persons with cerebral palsy (CP). Tests of explosive strength (power) in the lower …

Access, use and satisfaction with physiotherapy services among adults with cerebral palsy living in the United Kingdom and Ireland

M Manikandan, E Cassidy, G Cook… - Disability and …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose The aims of this study were to describe how and why adults with CP living in the UK
and Ireland accessed and used physiotherapy services; to describe the type of …

Use of health services and unmet needs among adults with cerebral palsy in Ireland

M Manikandan, C Casey, A Doyle… - … Medicine & Child …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Aim To describe use of health services, unmet needs relating to health services, and identify
factors associated with service use among adults with cerebral palsy (CP) in Ireland. Method …

Walking speed and patient‐reported outcomes in young adults with cerebral palsy

M MacCarthy, P Heyn, A Tagawa… - … Medicine & Child …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Aim To examine the relationship between quantitative gait measurements and self‐reported
physical, psychological, cognitive, and social function status in young adults with cerebral …

[HTML][HTML] Development and validation of a predictive model for poor prognosis of communication disorders in children with cerebral palsy after cervical perivascular …

J Wu, C Bai, B Yan, N Mutalifu, Q Guan, J Li… - Neurosurgical …, 2024 - Springer
Cervical perivascular sympathectomy (CPVS) can improve communication disorders in
children with cerebral palsy (CP); however, there are no research reports on the factors …

Active Aging: What Supports Do Older People with Cerebral Palsy Need?

M Badia, MY González-Alonso, R Aceves… - … , Adaptation & Aging, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Advances in medical care have greatly helped increase the life expectancy of people with
cerebral palsy (CP). A focus group and an open-ended questionnaire were applied to …

[HTML][HTML] Range of Motion Limitations in Middle-aged Adults With Cerebral Palsy

AL Wibeck, K Himmelmann, U Jonsson… - Archives of Rehabilitation …, 2023 - Elsevier
Objective To describe limitations in range of motion (ROM) in middle-aged adults with
cerebral palsy (CP), and identify associations with CP subtype, gross motor function, sex …