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01 June 2022: Clinical Research

Assessment of Functional Performance in Children with Cerebral Palsy Receiving Treatment in a Day Care Facility: An Observational Study

Andżelina Wolan-Nieroda ABCE* , Aleksandra Łukasiewicz CF , Justyna Leszczak DEF , Mariusz Drużbicki CDEF , Agnieszka Guzik ACEF

DOI: 10.12659/MSM.936207

Med Sci Monit 2022; 28:e936207

Table 1 Sample characteristics.

Characteristic of participantsn=32
Age (yr), mean (SD)13.81 (1.63)
Gender, n (%)
 Males21 (65.6%)
 Females11 (34.4%)
Education, n main stream (%)
 3 grade1 (3.1%)
 4 grade1 (3.1%)
 5 grade5 (15.6%)
 6 grade6 (18.8%)
 7 grade5 (15.6%)
 8 grade14 (43.8%)
GMFCS, n (%)
 Level II19 (59.4%)
 Level III13 (40.6%)
MACS
 Level I11 (34.4%)
 Level II11 (34.4%)
 Level III10 (31.3%)
Cognitive, n (%)
 Mild impairment17 (53.1%)
 Moderate impairment15 (46.9%)
Comorbidities
 Epilepsy1 (3.1%)
 Insulin dependent diabetes1 (3.1%)
 Visual disorder corrected with glasses5 (15.6%)
 Auditory limitations5 (15.6%)
GMFCS – Gross Motor Function Classification Scale; MACS – Manual Ability Classification System.

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