Kinematic characteristics of reaching movements of the dominant arm were assessed in 51 sitting preterm children who were aged 2–11 y and had cerebral palsy (CP), including 33 with spastic hemiplegia ...

The assessment of neurological outcome in preterm infants could potentially be improved by combining Prechtl's method of qualitative assessment of general movements (GMs) with a quantitative measure ...

Is there a difference in evacuating a school bus passenger who has cerebral palsy versus one who has a muscle disease? The answer is a definite yes. So in our training programs, we must be sure we are ...

Note: This story originally appeared on TODAY.com. For three decades Jean Abbott thought her spastic movements and difficulties walking were caused by cerebral palsy. But then she met an insightful ...

(BPT) – This article was sponsored and developed by Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc. Cerebral palsy (CP) is a neurodevelopmental disorder affecting movement and posture that begins in early childhood ...

NEW YORK, May 12 (UPI) -- A New York lawyer accused of grabbing a judge's inner thigh and buttocks says the incident was a result of spastic movements from his cerebral palsy. Hippocrate Mertsaris, 35 ...

Cerebral palsy is a neurological disorder with severe motor and coordination impairments. The signs or symptoms of cerebral palsy may appear soon after birth or may take several months to become ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Dystonic cerebral palsy presents several challenges to successful symptom management. A pilot study of ...

At present, there is no cure for cerebral palsy. However, there are numerous treatments available that may treat the symptoms associated with cerebral palsy and help improve life span and quality of ...