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Longitudinal trajectories of physical activity and walking performance by gross motor function classification system level for children with cerebral palsy

Abstract

Purpose: This study aims to present developmental trajectories for physical activity (PA) and walking performance for children with cerebral palsy (CP).Materials and methods: Seventy-nine children with CP, 39 (49%) female, Gross Motor Functional Classification System levels I-V, and mean age 91.3 months (+/-27.7 SD) participated. Participants in levels I-V wore the Actigraph to capture PA and children in levels I-II also wore a StepWatch (SW) (n

Authors

Bjornson K; Fiss A; Avery L; Wentz E; Kerfeld C; Cicirello N; Hanna SE

Journal

Disability and Rehabilitation, Vol. 42, No. 12, pp. 1705–1713

Publisher

Taylor & Francis

Publication Date

June 4, 2020

DOI

10.1080/09638288.2018.1534995

ISSN

0963-8288