Prevalence of cerebral palsy in 8-year-old children in three areas of the United States in 2002: a multisite collaboration

M Yeargin-Allsopp, K Van Naarden Braun… - …, 2008 - publications.aap.org
OBJECTIVE. The goal was to estimate the prevalence of cerebral palsy and cerebral palsy
subtypes among children in 3 areas of the United States by using a population-based
surveillance system. METHODS. Using methods developed by the Centers for Disease
Control and Prevention Metropolitan Atlanta Developmental Disabilities Surveillance
Program, investigators from the Autism and Developmental Disabilities Monitoring Network
conducted surveillance of cerebral palsy among 8-year-old children living in northern …