Well-being of ambulatory adults with cerebral palsy: education, employment, and physical function of a cohort who received specialized pediatric care

MW Shrader, C Church, N Lennon, T Shields… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Introduction: The transition from pediatric health care and school systems presents
enormous challenges for young adults with cerebral palsy (CP). The lack of strong societal …

Pain, health-related quality of life, and mental health of adolescents and adults with cerebral palsy in urban South Africa

R Salie, MM Eken, KA Donald, AG Fieggen… - Disability and …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose The aim of this study was to investigate the prevalence and level of disability due to
pain, health-related quality of life (HRQoL) and mental health in adolescents and adults with …

Adults with spastic diplegic cerebral palsy living in a low-to-middle income country: A six-year follow-up study on pain, functional mobility, activity and participation

J du Toit, MM Eken, RP Lamberts… - Disability and Health …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Insight into the day-to-day challenges faced by adults living with Cerebral Palsy
(CP) in low-to-middle income countries (LMICs) will enable support towards healthy aging in …

A survey on the short to medium-term satisfaction of neurological patients treated by functional surgery for the correction of limb deformities

P Zerbinati, D Mazzoli, M Galletti, G Basini… - Current Medical …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Objectives: Functional surgery (FS) is often used to correct congenital or acquired
deformities in neurological patients. Along with functional results, short-and medium-term …

The impact of gross motor function on the oral health‐related quality of life in young adults with cerebral palsy in Saudi Arabia

S Chandra Pani, SF AlEidan… - … journal of dentistry, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Background. There is evidence that gross motor function impacts the health‐related quality
of life of young adults with cerebral palsy. This study aimed to assess gross motor function …