Body mass index and fitness in high-functioning children and adolescents with cerebral palsy: What happened over a decade?
Conclusions and implications In high-funcitoning children with CP, there are positive ecological time trends in performance-related fitness, but not in VO2peak between 2004 and 2014. The substantial higher body mass and BMI is alarming and requires further investigation.
Source: Research in Developmental Disabilities - Category: Disability Source Type: research
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