...Junying Yuan; Mengli Cui; Qiongqiong Liang; Dengna Zhu; Jie Liu; Jiefeng Hu; Shijie Ma; Dong Li; Jing Wang; Xuejie Wang; Deyou Ma; Kate Himmelmann; Xiaoyang Wang; Yiran Xu; Changlian Zhu Introduction: Cerebral palsy (CP) is a nonprogressive movement disorder resulting from a prenatal or perinatal...

...Emmanuel Segnon Sogbossi; Adjoua Baba-Tadja; Emilienne Nouatin; Mendinatou Agbetou; Thierry Adoukonou; Oyéné Kossi Introduction: Cerebral palsy (CP) is the most common cause of pediatric motor disability. While epidemiological data are widespread in high-income countries, corresponding data in low...

...M. Oskoui; L. Joseph; L. Dagenais; M. Shevell Aim: To provide an estimate of the period prevalence of cerebral palsy (CP) in the province of Quebec. Methods: Children with CP were identified from three consecutive birth cohorts (1999–2001) from the Quebec CP Registry, covering 6 of the 17...

...Michelle Wang; Denise Reid This paper presents the current status and use of virtual reality (VR) for children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), autism and cerebral palsy. This literature review explores how VR systems have been used as treatment tools to address the primary...

...Manuel J. Somoza; Raul H. Forlenza; Marta Brussino; Estela Centurión Background: Previous studies in special schools have shown a high prevalence of epilepsy, which is strongly associated with cerebral palsy and severe mental retardation. The conditions regulating school placement have also been...

...Kenzo Takeshita; Yukinori Ando; Kyoiti Ohtani; Satio Takashima From the changing incidence of cerebral palsy (CP) in the Tottori joint study, the absolute number of saved non-CP babies in the period 1955–1984 in the whole of Japan was calculated as about 33,000. The significant decrease...

...Fiona J. Stanley; Linda Watson Population-based disease registers serve a variety of purposes and have proven their value in stimulating and facilitating epidemiological research and health planning. The methods used to establish and maintain the Western Australian Cerebral Palsy Register...

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