Developmental medicine and child neurology
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Dev Med Child Neurol · Nov 2011
Characteristics of recurrent musculoskeletal pain in children with cerebral palsy aged 8 to 18 years.
The aim of this study was to explore the prevalence, predictors, severity, and impact of recurrent musculoskeletal pain in children and adolescents with cerebral palsy (CP). ⋯ Recurrent musculoskeletal pain is the dominating pain problem in children and adolescents with CP. Monitoring of musculoskeletal pain should be part of the medical follow-up across the whole range of motor impairment.