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An update on the prevalence of cerebral palsy: a systematic review and meta‐analysis | Synapse

January 24, 2013

An update on the prevalence of cerebral palsy: a systematic review and meta‐analysis

Key Points

This research examines trends in the prevalence of cerebral palsy and how it relates to the survival of preterm infants.
Conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis
Analyzed studies on cerebral palsy prevalence
Included data from recent years
Overall prevalence of cerebral palsy remains constant in recent years
Increased survival rates of at-risk preterm infants do not affect prevalence

Abstract

The overall prevalence of CP has remained constant in recent years despite increased survival of at-risk preterm infants.

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Oskoui et al. (Thu,) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69e8a7302dc000418124367b https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.1111/dmcn.12080

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