European Society for Paediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition guidelines for the evaluation and treatment of gastrointestinal and nutritional …

C Romano, M Van Wynckel, J Hulst… - Journal of pediatric …, 2017 - journals.lww.com
Objectives: Feeding difficulties are frequent in children with neurological impairments and
can be associated with undernutrition, growth failure, micronutrients deficiencies …

Pediatric oral motor feeding assessments: A systematic review

C Barton, M Bickell, S Fucile - Physical & occupational therapy in …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Aim: To describe the clinical properties and psychometric soundness of pediatric oral motor
feeding assessments. Methods: A systematic search was conducted using Medline …

Psychometric characteristics of non-instrumental swallowing and feeding assessments in pediatrics: a systematic review using COSMIN

R Speyer, R Cordier, L Parsons, D Denman, JH Kim - Dysphagia, 2018 - Springer
As early diagnosis of swallowing and feeding difficulties in infants and children is of utmost
importance, there is a need to evaluate the quality of the psychometric properties of pediatric …

Oropharyngeal dysphagia and cerebral palsy

KA Benfer, KA Weir, KL Bell, RS Ware… - …, 2017 - publications.aap.org
OBJECTIVES: To determine the progression of oropharyngeal dysphagia (OPD) in
preschool-aged children with cerebral palsy (CP) according to gross motor function. It was …

Development and validation of a screening tool for feeding/swallowing difficulties and undernutrition in children with cerebral palsy

KL Bell, KA Benfer, RS Ware, TA Patrao… - … Medicine & Child …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Aim To develop and validate a screening tool for feeding/swallowing difficulties and/or
undernutrition in children with cerebral palsy (CP). Method This cross‐sectional …

The Eating and Drinking Ability Classification System in a population‐based sample of preschool children with cerebral palsy

KA Benfer, KA Weir, KL Bell, RS Ware… - … Medicine & Child …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Aim To determine (1) the reproducibility of the Eating and Drinking Ability Classification
System (EDACS);(2) EDACS classification distribution in a population‐based cohort with …

A telehealth approach to conducting clinical swallowing evaluations in children with cerebral palsy

C Kantarcigil, JJ Sheppard, AM Gordon, KM Friel… - Research in …, 2016 - Elsevier
Background Accurate and timely evaluation of dysphagia in children with cerebral palsy
(CP) is critical. For children with limited access to quality healthcare, telehealth is an option; …

[HTML][HTML] Body composition, diet, and physical activity: a longitudinal cohort study in preschoolers with cerebral palsy

S Oftedal, PSW Davies, RN Boyd, RD Stevenson… - The American journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
Background: Altered body composition in children with cerebral palsy (CP) could be due to
differences in energy intake, habitual physical activity (HPA), and sedentary time. Objective …

Parent‐reported indicators for detecting feeding and swallowing difficulties and undernutrition in preschool‐aged children with cerebral palsy

KA Benfer, KA Weir, RS Ware… - … Medicine & Child …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Aim To determine the most accurate parent‐reported indicators for detecting (1)
feeding/swallowing difficulties and (2) undernutrition in preschool‐aged children with …

Longitudinal growth, diet, and physical activity in young children with cerebral palsy

S Oftedal, PSW Davies, RN Boyd, RD Stevenson… - …, 2016 - publications.aap.org
OBJECTIVES: To describe the longitudinal relationship between height-for-age z score (HZ),
growth velocity z score, energy intake, habitual physical activity (HPA), and sedentary time …