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Delivery Timing May Affect Cerebral Palsy Risk
Submitted by feedbot on Wed, 09/01/2010 - 01:00Article Description:
Timing of Delivery May Affect Cerebral Palsy Risk (Source: eMedicineHealth.com)<div id="medworm"><p><b><i>MedWorm Message:</i></b> Register for <b><a href="http://www.medmatcha.com" target ="_self">MedMatcha, MedWorm's medical advertising network</a></b>, and receive $5 free advertising.</p></div>
Development of Romantic Relationships and Sexual Activity in Young Adults With Cerebral Palsy: A Longitudinal Study
Submitted by feedbot on Tue, 08/31/2010 - 17:00Article Description:
Conclusions: Young ambulatory adults with CP had similar sexual interests and had increasing experiences with romantic relationships and sexual activities during the transition from late adolescence to young adulthood. However, the percentage of young adults with CP in current romantic relationships was low, especially for men. (Source: Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation)
The Trouble With âBody Weight Supportâ In Treadmill Training
Submitted by feedbot on Tue, 08/31/2010 - 17:00Article Description:
Kate L. Willoughby and colleagues are to be congratulated on the work done recently with children with cerebral palsy on the treadmill. Only those who have actually done it appreciate the amount of devotion necessary in training young children that way. (Source: Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation)
The authors respond
Submitted by feedbot on Tue, 08/31/2010 - 17:00Article Description:
We thank Wernig and colleague for their comments and for generating important discussion around this topic. While treadmill training has been investigated in adult patient populations for some time, we have only recently begun to see rigorous investigation of the benefits of this intervention for children with cerebral palsy. (Source: Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation)
Early and late birth ups cerebral palsy risk
Submitted by feedbot on Tue, 08/31/2010 - 15:15Article Description:
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Full-term babies born a bit on the early or late side are at higher risk of cerebral palsy, according to a new study in nearly 1.7 million Norwegian children. (Source: Reuters: Health)
Early and Late Birth Ups Cerebral Palsy Risk
Submitted by feedbot on Tue, 08/31/2010 - 14:15Article Description:
Full-term babies born a bit on the early or late side are at higher risk of cerebral palsy, according to a new study in nearly 1.7 million Norwegian children.Source: Reuters Health
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Late babies may have higher cerebral palsy risk
Submitted by feedbot on Tue, 08/31/2010 - 14:12Article Description:
New research suggests that it's not just premature babies who are at risk of cerebral palsy; so are babies born past their due date. (Source: CTV Health)
Birth Late or Early Ups Chance of CP (CME/CE)
Submitted by feedbot on Tue, 08/31/2010 - 14:00Article Description:
(MedPage Today) -- Infants delivered either early or late are at increased risk of cerebral palsy, a large Norwegian population-based study found. (Source: MedPage Today OB/GYN)
Cerebral Palsy Among Term and Postterm Births [Original Contribution]
Submitted by feedbot on Tue, 08/31/2010 - 13:50Article Description:
Conclusion Compared with delivery at 40 weeks' gestation, delivery at 37 or 38 weeks or at 42 weeks or later was associated with an increased risk of CP. (Source: JAMA)
Cerebral Palsy [JAMA Patient Page]
Submitted by feedbot on Tue, 08/31/2010 - 13:50Article Description:
(Source: JAMA)