ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Cerebral palsy may be associated with comorbidities such as
undernutrition, impaired growth and gastrointestinal symptoms. Children with cerebral palsy …

OBJECTIVES To assess the food intake pattern and the nutritional status of children with
cerebral palsy. METHODS Cross-sectional study with 90 children from two to 12.8 years with …

Children with cerebral palsy (CP) often demonstrate abnormal feeding behaviours, leading
to reduced food consumption and malnutrition. Moreover, most of them present with …

ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Due to several factors, such as gastrointestinal's diseases and
difficulty in feeding, children with Spastic Quadriplegic Cerebral Palsy tend to present …

The majority of children with cerebral palsy (CP) have feeding difficulties and are especially
prone to malnutrition. The early involvement of a multidisciplinary team should aim to …

Objective To describe the nutritional assessment of children with cerebral palsy, verifying the
correlation of growth curves specific for cerebral palsy with general curves, in addition to …

Introduction and objectives Digestive disorders are one of the most common comorbidities
among children with cerebral palsy (CP). The aim of this study is to examine the nutritional …

ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Gastrostomy tube feeding (GTF) is indicated for children with
feeding difficulties due to tetraspastic cerebral palsy, although there are no definitive …

The aim of our study was to identify feeding and gastrointestinal system (GIS) problems in
children with cerebral palsy (CP), and to evaluate the relationship between these problems …

Aim To describe eating and drinking ability in adults with cerebral palsy (CP) relative to sex,
age, subtype, and severity of gross motor and hand function and nutritional status. Method …