The efficacy of functional gait training in children and young adults with cerebral palsy: a systematic review and meta‐analysis

ATC Booth, AI Buizer, P Meyns… - … Medicine & Child …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Aim The aim of this systematic review was to investigate the effects of functional gait training
on walking ability in children and young adults with cerebral palsy (CP). Method The review …

Adults with cerebral palsy require ongoing neurologic care: a systematic review

SE Smith, M Gannotti, EA Hurvitz, FE Jensen… - Annals of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Cerebral palsy (CP) neurologic care and research efforts typically focus on children.
However, most people with CP are adults. Adults with CP are at increased risk of new …

Cerebral palsy prevalence, subtypes, and associated impairments: A population‐based comparison study of adults and children

U Jonsson, MN Eek, KS Sunnerhagen… - … Medicine & Child …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Aim To describe the prevalence of cerebral palsy (CP), subtype distribution, motor and
intellectual impairment, and epilepsy in adults with CP compared with children with CP …

Mental health disorders and physical risk factors in children with cerebral palsy: a cross‐sectional study

DG Whitney, SA Warschausky… - … Medicine & Child …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Aim To examine the prevalence of mental health disorders among children with and without
cerebral palsy (CP), and to examine how physical risk factors in children with CP might …

Noncommunicable disease and multimorbidity in young adults with cerebral palsy

DG Whitney, EA Hurvitz, JM Ryan, MJ Devlin… - Clinical …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose Individuals with cerebral palsy (CP) are at increased risk for frailty and chronic
disease due to factors experienced throughout the lifespan, such as excessive sedentary …

Cortical bone deficit and fat infiltration of bone marrow and skeletal muscle in ambulatory children with mild spastic cerebral palsy

DG Whitney, H Singh, F Miller, MF Barbe, JM Slade… - Bone, 2017 - Elsevier
Introduction Nonambulatory children with severe cerebral palsy (CP) have underdeveloped
bone architecture, low bone strength and a high degree of fat infiltration in the lower …

Long-term deterioration of perceived health and functioning in adults with cerebral palsy

JL Benner, SR Hilberink, T Veenis, HJ Stam… - Archives of physical …, 2017 - Elsevier
Objective To describe longitudinal change in perceived health, presence of health issues,
and functional level in adults with cerebral palsy (CP). Design Prospective cohort study …

Effects of aquatic intervention on gross motor skills in children with cerebral palsy: a systematic review

M Roostaei, H Baharlouei, H Azadi… - … therapy in pediatrics, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Aims: To review the literature on the effects of aquatic intervention on gross motor skills for
children with cerebral palsy (CP). Data sources: Six databases were searched from …

The risk, burden, and management of non‐communicable diseases in cerebral palsy: a scoping review

JM Ryan, E Allen, J Gormley, EA Hurvitz… - … Medicine & Child …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Aim To examine the risk, burden, and management of non‐communicable diseases (NCDs)
among people with cerebral palsy (CP). Method Databases (Ovid MEDLINE, Embase Ovid …

[HTML][HTML] Sarcopenia, cerebral palsy, and botulinum toxin type A

I Multani, J Manji, MJ Tang, W Herzog, JJ Howard… - JBJS …, 2019 - journals.lww.com
» Children with cerebral palsy have muscles that are much smaller than muscles in typically
developing peers.» Injections of botulinum toxin type A (BoNT-A) result in acute muscle …