Cerebral palsy: classification and epidemiology

AT Pakula, KVN Braun… - Physical Medicine and …, 2009 - pmr.theclinics.com
Cerebral palsy (CP) is the most common motor disability of childhood. A recent publication
from the Autism and Developmental Disability Monitoring (ADDM) CP Network sponsored by …

Cerebral palsy update

I Krägeloh-Mann, C Cans - Brain and development, 2009 - Elsevier
A common language on CP has been developed for the European registers by the SCPE
(Surveillance of Cerebral Palsy in Europe) working group and the common database allows …

International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health Core Sets for children and youth with cerebral palsy: a consensus meeting

V Schiariti, M Selb, A Cieza… - … Medicine & Child …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Aim The objective of this article is to report on the Core Sets developed for children and
youth aged 0 to 18 years, with cerebral palsy (CP) based on the pediatric International …

Epidemiology of the cerebral palsies

E Blair, C Cans, E Sellier - Cerebral Palsy: A Multidisciplinary Approach, 2018 - Springer
Epidemiology of CP aims to describe the frequency of the condition in a population and to
monitor its changes over time. Also it studies the determinants of this condition which …

Neonatal infection and 5-year neurodevelopmental outcome of very preterm infants

A Mitha, L Foix-L'Hélias, C Arnaud, S Marret… - …, 2013 - publications.aap.org
OBJECTIVE: To determine whether neonatal infections are associated with a higher risk of
adverse neurodevelopment at 5 years of age in a population-based cohort of very preterm …

Development of The Viking Speech Scale to classify the speech of children with cerebral palsy

L Pennington, D Virella, T Mjøen… - Research in …, 2013 - Elsevier
Surveillance registers monitor the prevalence of cerebral palsy and the severity of resulting
impairments across time and place. The motor disorders of cerebral palsy can affect …

Upper limb robot-assisted therapy in cerebral palsy: a single-blind randomized controlled trial

M Gilliaux, A Renders, D Dispa… - … and neural repair, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
Background. Several pilot studies have evoked interest in robot-assisted therapy (RAT) in
children with cerebral palsy (CP). Objective. To assess the effectiveness of RAT in children …

International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health Core Sets for cerebral palsy, autism spectrum disorder, and attention‐deficit–hyperactivity disorder

V Schiariti, S Mahdi, S Bölte - Developmental Medicine & Child …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Aim Capturing functional information is crucial in childhood disability. The International
Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF) Core Sets promote assessments of …

Effects of hippotherapy on body functions, activities and participation in children with cerebral palsy based on ICF-CY assessments

YL Hsieh, CC Yang, SH Sun, SY Chan… - Disability and …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose: To evaluate the effects of hippotherapy on body functions, activities, and
participation in children with CP of various functional levels by using the International …

Cerebral palsy in Al-Quseir City, Egypt: prevalence, subtypes, and risk factors

HN El-Tallawy, WMA Farghaly… - Neuropsychiatric …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Cerebral palsy (CP) is the most frequent cause of motor handicap. The present door-to-door
survey was conducted in Al-Quseir City, Egypt, to investigate the epidemiology of CP. All …