Koa Whittingham, Kath Benfer, Leanne Sakzewski, Jane Wotherspoon, Andrea Burgess, Tracy Comans, Syed Afoz Keramat, Robert S Ware, Roslyn N Boyd
AIMS: To examine sleep problems in a population-based sample of school-aged children (8-12yo) with Cerebral Palsy (CP) METHOD: Eighty-six children (mean 9 years, 5 months, SD = 1 year, 6 months; male = 60) with CP (Gross Motor Function Classification System; GMFCS I=46; II=21; III=9; IV=6; V=6) participated. Classifications/assessments included: Sleep Disturbance Scale for Children (SDSC), Gross Motor Function Measure (GMFM-66), Manual Ability Classification System (MACS), Communication Function Classification System (CFCS), Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire (SDQ) and the Cerebral Palsy- Quality of Life (CP-QOL) Pain Impact subscale...
February 15, 2024: Research in Developmental Disabilities