Sinem Öcalan, Yeter Sinem Üzar-Özçetin
"I am in a Fight with My Brain": A Qualitative Study on Cancer-Related Ruminations of Individuals with Cancer
Seminars in oncology nursing
assess stability gross motor functional classification system gmfcs children cerebral palsy cp time preliminary diagnosis 2 years age time diagnosis 5 years age examine factors associated reclassification conducted longitudinal study using sample canadian cp registry stability analysed using percentage agreement timepoints weighted prevalence bias adjusted kappa statistic univariate multivariate logistic regressions performed identify variables associated reclassification study included 1670 children 857 males 713 females mean age 11 years 4 months sd 4 years range 3 years 5 months20 years 1 month time data extraction 3rd september 2019 1435 859 maintained stable gmfcs weighted kappa 091 95 confidence interval 089092 univariate logistic regression showed initial gmfcs level cp subtype presence cognitive impairment associated likelihood change gmfcs level p 01 multivariate analysis however likelihood associated initial gmfcs level odds ratio 710888 p 000 gmfcs good stability early childhood majority children predictive longterm motor function gross motor function classification system gmfcs rating early childhood stable time directionality reclassification gmfcs initial gmfcs level related likelihood change followup gmfcs level