Exercise and physical activity recommendations for people with cerebral palsy

O Verschuren, MD Peterson… - … Medicine & Child …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Physical activity and its promotion, as well as the avoidance of sedentary behaviour, play
important roles in health promotion and prevention of lifestyle‐related diseases. Guidelines …

Epidemiology of cerebral palsy in adulthood: a systematic review and meta-analysis of the most frequently studied outcomes

M van Gorp, SR Hilberink, S Noten, JL Benner… - Archives of Physical …, 2020 - Elsevier
Objective To describe the epidemiology of health status, impairments, activities and
participation in adults with cerebral palsy (CP). Data Sources Embase, MEDLINE, Web of …

Noncommunicable disease and multimorbidity in young adults with cerebral palsy

DG Whitney, EA Hurvitz, JM Ryan, MJ Devlin… - Clinical …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose Individuals with cerebral palsy (CP) are at increased risk for frailty and chronic
disease due to factors experienced throughout the lifespan, such as excessive sedentary …

The risk, burden, and management of non‐communicable diseases in cerebral palsy: a sco** review

JM Ryan, E Allen, J Gormley, EA Hurvitz… - … Medicine & Child …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Aim To examine the risk, burden, and management of non‐communicable diseases (NCDs)
among people with cerebral palsy (CP). Method Databases (Ovid MEDLINE, Embase Ovid …

Age trajectories of musculoskeletal morbidities in adults with cerebral palsy

DG Whitney, EA Hurvitz, MJ Devlin, MS Caird… - Bone, 2018 - Elsevier
Background Individuals with cerebral palsy (CP) are at an increased risk for age-related
morbidities due to functional impairments, maladapted growth, and altered body …

BMI does not capture the high fat mass index and low fat-free mass index in children with cerebral palsy and proposed statistical models that improve this accuracy

DG Whitney, F Miller, RT Pohlig… - International journal of …, 2019 - nature.com
Background/objectives Children with cerebral palsy (CP) are at risk for having a
misclassified overweight/obesity status based on BMI thresholds due to their lower fat-free …

Prevalence and incidence of chronic conditions among adults with cerebral palsy: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

JM Ryan, F Albairami, T Hamilton… - … Medicine & Child …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Aim To assess the prevalence and incidence of chronic conditions among adults with
cerebral palsy (CP) and compare them to the prevalence and incidence among adults …

Prevalence of metabolic syndrome and cardiovascular disease risk factors in adults with cerebral palsy

PC Heyn, A Tagawa, Z Pan, S Thomas… - … Medicine & Child …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Aim To investigate the prevalence of metabolic syndrome and cardiovascular disease (CVD)
risk factors and the association between common metabolic markers and Gross Motor …

Comparison of patterns of physical activity and sedentary behavior between children with cerebral palsy and children with typical development

JM Ryan, C Forde, JM Hussey, J Gormley - Physical therapy, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Background Reduced participation in physical activity and increased time spent in sedentary
behavior are associated with overweight, chronic disease, and disability. In order to optimize …

Noncommunicable disease among adults with cerebral palsy: a matched cohort study

JM Ryan, MD Peterson, A Matthews, N Ryan, KJ Smith… - Neurology, 2019 - AAN Enterprises
Objective To compare the incidence of noncommunicable diseases between adults with and
without cerebral palsy (CP). Methods A cohort study was conducted using primary care data …