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 …

Basics of bone metabolism and osteoporosis in common pediatric neuromuscular disabilities

E Yaşar, E Adigüzel, M Arslan, DJ Matthews - European Journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Bone modeling is a process that starts with fetal life and continues during adolescence.
Complex factors such as hormones, nutritional and environmental factors affect this process …

Age trajectories of musculoskeletal morbidities in adults with cerebral palsy

DG Whitney, EA Hurvitz, MJ Devlin, MS Caird… - Bone, 2018 - Elsevier
Background Individuals with cerebral palsy (CP) are at an increased risk for age-related
morbidities due to functional impairments, maladapted growth, and altered body …

Bone mineral density and nutritional status in children with quadriplegic cerebral palsy

C Alvarez Zaragoza, EM Vasquez Garibay… - Archives of …, 2018 - Springer
This study demonstrated the relationship of low bone mineral density (BMD) with the degree
of motor impairment, method of feeding, anthropometric indicators, and malnutrition in …

Association of gross motor function classification system level and school attendance with bone mineral density in patients with cerebral palsy

KJ Jung, SS Kwon, CY Chung, KM Lee… - Journal of Clinical …, 2018 - Elsevier
The present study aimed to evaluate bone mineral density (BMD) in children and
adolescents with cerebral palsy (CP) and to critically analyze the effects of a variety of …

Pediatrik hastalarda osteoporoz

UDB Dernek - Klinik Tıp Pediatri Dergisi, 2018 - dergipark.org.tr
Pediatrik Hastalarda Osteoporoz Page 1 Öz Osteoporoz kemik mineral yoğunluğunda azalma
ve vücutta çeşitli kemiklerde kırık ile seyreden metabolik hastalıktır. Özellikle kronik hastalığı …

Bone Health in Immobile Adolescents

MZ Mughal - A Practical Approach to Adolescent Bone Health: A …, 2018 - Springer
Adolescents with disorders associated with chronic immobilization have low bone mass and
are at increased risk of sustaining fragility fractures of long bones and the vertebrae …