Recently, a classification system based on motor function has been developed that is valid and reliable. 3 The GMFCS is a 5-level system designed to reflect gross motor functional problems that ...

A scale called the Gross Motor Function Classification System (GMFCS) classifies the levels of cerebral palsy and the effects to expect at each one. Is there a scale for cerebral palsy?

Their trial included 90 children (mean age 9.5 years, 54.5% male) who walked with or without assistance at Gross Motor Function Classification System levels II to IV.

Such children and young people will typically be at Gross Motor Function Classification System (GMFCS) level IV or V. Further research is needed to evaluate the clinical and cost effectiveness of ...

Background. Cerebral palsy (CP) is the most common neuromotor disorder affecting children and non-progression of the underlying neuropathology is a defining feature of CP.1 In children with CP who are ...

The effect of subclinical infantile thiamine deficiency on motor function in preschool children. Maternal & Child Nutrition , 2017; e12397 DOI: 10.1111/mcn.12397 Cite This Page : ...