Long-term survival for a cohort of adults with cerebral palsy

Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology

Volumn 48, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 90-95

  Hemming, Karla ^a   Hutton, Jane L ^a   Pharoah, Peter O D ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; CANCER MORTALITY; CAUSE OF DEATH; CEREBRAL PALSY; CHILD; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GROUPS BY AGE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INTELLIGENCE QUOTIENT; KAPLAN MEIER METHOD; LIFESPAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; POPULATION DISTRIBUTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEX DIFFERENCE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SURVIVAL TIME; VASCULAR DISEASE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CAUSE OF DEATH; CEREBRAL PALSY; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COHORT STUDIES; DISABLED PERSONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; LIFE EXPECTANCY; MALE; PROGNOSIS; SEX FACTORS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 31144450066     PISSN: 00121622     EISSN: 14698749     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0012162206000211     Document Type: Article

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