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What percentage of individuals with cerebral palsy experience cognitive impairments?
What percentage of individuals with cerebral palsy experience cognitive impairments?
- 70-80%
- 50-60%
- 23-44% (correct)
- 10-20%
What is the primary reason for the occurrence of most brain lesions in cerebral palsy?
What is the primary reason for the occurrence of most brain lesions in cerebral palsy?
- Brain development during the second half of gestation (correct)
- Trauma during birth
- Genetic mutations
- Infections during pregnancy
What is the definition of low birth weight in relation to cerebral palsy?
What is the definition of low birth weight in relation to cerebral palsy?
- Less than 1500 g (less than 3.3 pounds)
- Less than 3000 g (less than 6.6 pounds)
- Less than 2500 g (less than 5.5 pounds) (correct)
- Less than 2000 g (less than 4.4 pounds)
What is the most common childhood motor disability?
What is the most common childhood motor disability?
What is the primary etiology of cerebral palsy?
What is the primary etiology of cerebral palsy?
What is the significance of prematurity in relation to cerebral palsy?
What is the significance of prematurity in relation to cerebral palsy?