Quiz on Prognosis for Gross Motor Function in Cerebral Palsy

What is the primary focus of the study described in the text?

• Patterns of gross motor development in children with cerebral palsy

• Nutritional needs of children with cerebral palsy

• Speech and language development in children with cerebral palsy

• Cognitive development in children with cerebral palsy

What classification system is used to stratify the severity of cerebral palsy in the study?

• Cerebral Palsy Severity Index (CPSI)

• Functional Ability Rating (FAR)

• Motor Impairment Scale (MIS)

• Gross Motor Function Classification System (GMFCS)

How many distinct motor development curves were created in the study?

• Four

• Five

• Six

• Three

What is the age range of children included in the study?

• 1 to 10 years

• 1 to 13 years

• 2 to 12 years

• 3 to 15 years

Which of the following interventions was NOT considered in the study?

• Hyperbaric oxygen therapy

• Intrathecal baclofen

• Botulinum toxin injections

• Selective dorsal rhizotomy

What is the main outcome measure used in the study?

• Developmental Milestones Checklist (DMC)

• Gross Motor Function Measure (GMFM)

• Cerebral Palsy Functional Scale (CPFS)

• Motor Skills Assessment (MSA)

What is the expected age by which children reach 90% of their motor development potential according to the study?

• Around 3 years

• Around 5 years

• Around 7 years

• Around 9 years

Which organization partnered with McMaster University for this study?

• CanChild Centre for Childhood Disability Research

• World Health Organization

• National Institute of Health

• American Academy of Pediatrics

What is the primary goal of the study?

• To describe patterns of gross motor development by severity

• To assess the nutritional needs of children with cerebral palsy

• To evaluate the effectiveness of speech therapy in cerebral palsy

• To develop a new treatment for cerebral palsy

What percentage of the sample provided usable data for the study?

• 85%

• 94.5%

• 77%

• 100%