As individuals with cerebral palsy (CP) age, they face unique challenges which complicate
their ability to access and receive appropriate health care. These problems exist at the level …

Purpose: Individuals with cerebral palsy (CP) are susceptible to early development of high-
burden medical conditions, which may place a considerable strain on health care resources …

Background Poor nutritional status is a problem in a high number of children with cerebral
palsy (CP) and impairs their well-being. Therefore, periodic assessment of nutritional status …

Purpose Due to complex medical profiles, adults with neurodevelopmental disabilities
(NDDs) may have a heightened risk for early development of chronic kidney disease (CKD) …

Purpose This study aimed to determine the level of anxiety, depression, support needs and
opinions of mothers of children with cerebral palsy. Design and Methods The study used a …

Objective: Adults with cerebral palsy have an increased risk of developing osteoarthritis.
However, little is known about the epidemiology of osteoarthritis among this vulnerable …

Background Fracture is a high-burden condition that accelerates unhealthful aging and
represents a considerable economic burden. Adults with neurodevelopmental disabilities …

Epidemiologic evidence documenting risk of chronic diseases as children with cerebral
palsy age throughout growth is lacking to inform prevention strategies. The objective was to …

BACKGROUND: Adults with cerebral palsy (CP) have an increased risk for polypharmacy,
premature mortality, and early development of several morbidities, including conditions …

BACKGROUND: Adults with cerebral palsy (CP) have increased risk for developing various
secondary chronic diseases, especially when they have other neurodevelopmental …