Half of the most severe cases of cerebral palsy (CP) survive to adulthood, but because this longevity is relatively recent, there is no empirical experience of ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
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• 2010
• October 2010

Oromotor dysfunction is strongly associated with respiratory illness in patients with cerebral palsy ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
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• 2016
• January 2016

Rates of cerebral palsy in Victoria decreased between the mid-1990s and 2009 for neonatal survivors of all birth gestations ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
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• 2016
• April 2016

Cerebral palsy (CP) is the most common physical disability of childhood worldwide. Historically the diagnosis was made between 12 and 24 months, meaning data about effective early interventions to improve motor outcomes are scant. In high-income countries, two in three children will walk. This evaluator-blinded randomised controlled trial will investigate the efficacy of an early and sustained Goals-Activity-Motor Enrichment approach to improve motor and cognitive skills in infants with suspected or confirmed CP. ...

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• 2023
• March 2023

To report the prevalence of cerebral palsy (CP) in children with severe congenital heart defects (sCHD) and the outcome/severity of the CP. ...

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• 2023
• July 2023

Hemiplegic cerebral palsy (hCP) typically impacts sensorimotor control of the hand, but comprehensive assessments of the hands of children with hCP are relatively rare. This scoping review summarizes the development of hand function for children with hCP. ...

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• 2022
• February 2022

Most risk factors for respiratory hospital admissions in young people with cerebral palsy are potentially modifiable ...

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• 2018
• December 2018

Since 1990 mortality for those with severe cerebral palsy in Western Australia has tended to shift from childhood to early adulthood ...

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• 2019
• June 2019

The objective of the study was to improve the understanding of etiological paths to cerebral palsy (CP) that include fetal growth restriction by examining... ...

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• 2014
• October 2014

The purpose of this study was to evaluate the reliability of the Neurological Hand Deformity Classification and use it to describe changes in hand deformity... ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
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• 2014
• August 2014