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Cerebral palsy-associated disorders are conditions that children with CP may develop. Almost all children with cerebral palsy have one or more related health issues. Seizures Seizures are common with cerebral palsy. According to studies, around 40% of all children with cerebral palsy will experience seizures.[1] The symptoms depend on the type of seizures a child […]

Some children experience cognitive dysfunction as an associated effect of cerebral palsy. Cognitive impairments can range from mild to severe. Regardless of the child’s level of function, medical professionals will recommend treatment options to help the child lead a more productive life. What Is Cognition and Cognitive Impairment? Cognition is learning, reasoning, and acquiring knowledge […]

Cerebral palsy is one of the most common childhood disorders in the United States. The following facts and statistics will help you understand the risk factors of cerebral palsy, as well as its pervasiveness and associated medical conditions. Cerebral Palsy Statistics in the United States Around 764,000 people in the U.S. (including children and adults) […]