Cerebral palsy (CP) is one of the most frequent causes of motor disability in children.
According to the up-to-date definition, CP is a group of permanent disorders of the …

Cerebral palsy (CP) describes “a group of persisting, nonprogressive conditions in the
development of motor control that appear very early in life.” 1 “The motor disorders of CP are …

Objectives: Feeding difficulties are frequent in children with neurological impairments and
can be associated with undernutrition, growth failure, micronutrients deficiencies …

Aim: The aim was to estimate the prevalence of feeding and nutritional problems in children
with cerebral palsy (CP) in Norway. Methods: Data were abstracted from the Norwegian CP …

The current increasing survival of children with severe central nervous system damage has
created a major challenge for medical care. Gastrointestinal and nutritional problems in …

The 2004 International Workshop of Definition and Classification of Cerebral Palsy definition
includes the following:''The motor disorders of cerebral palsy are often accompanied by …

Children with severe cerebral palsy and particularly those with oropharyngeal dysfunction
are at risk of poor nutritional status. Determining the need and the mode of nutritional …

Auditory entrainment can influence gait performance in movement disorders. The
entrainment can incite neurophysiological and musculoskeletal changes to enhance motor …

Background: Accurate prediction equations for estimating body composition and total energy
expenditure (TEE) in children with severe neurologic impairment and intellectual disability …

Background & aims This study was designed to assess clinical characteristics and nutritional
status of pediatric outpatients with cerebral palsy (CP) and to determine prevalence of …