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Multimorbidity risk assessment in adolescents and adults with cerebral palsy: a protocol for establishing a core outcome set for clinical research and practice

Abstract

BackgroundEstimates of multimorbidity, defined as the presence of at least two chronic conditions, some of which attributable to modifiable behaviours, are high in adults with cerebral palsy (CP). An assessment protocol evaluating multimorbidity risk is needed in order to develop and evaluate effective interventions to optimize lifelong health in individuals with CP. The aim of this protocol paper is to describe the development of a core …

Authors

McPhee PG; Benner JL; Balemans ACJ; Verschuren O; van den Berg-Emons RJG; Hurvitz EA; Peterson MD; van der Slot WMA; Roebroeck ME; Gorter JW

Journal

Trials, Vol. 20, No. 1,

Publisher

Springer Nature

Publication Date

December 2019

DOI

10.1186/s13063-019-3265-z

ISSN

1468-6708