tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-252502646370362965.post8809089484032758765..comments2023-09-15T07:26:44.911-07:00Comments on Your Therapy Source - www.YourTherapySource.com: Functional Skills of Children with Cerebral PalsyYour Therapy Source Inchttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06145002317929388735noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-252502646370362965.post-8236071216136718502010-07-29T14:39:51.994-07:002010-07-29T14:39:51.994-07:00I came back to add a link to this guest post from ...I came back to add a link to this guest post from a Swedish Mom whose child has CP: <br />http://lovethatmax.blogspot.com/2010/07/kids-with-special-needs-around-world.htmlAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-252502646370362965.post-36746051572348939692010-07-29T09:43:12.717-07:002010-07-29T09:43:12.717-07:00I agree, the degree that therapy plays a role is n...I agree, the degree that therapy plays a role is not measurable with this cross sectional study. I did think some of the numbers were high based on my experience especially the 81% of children standing up with or without external support. Interesting comment about European countries - I did not know that.Your Therapy Source Inchttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06145002317929388735noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-252502646370362965.post-33289091024225635012010-07-29T06:46:12.947-07:002010-07-29T06:46:12.947-07:00Thanks for this report of very good research, Marg...Thanks for this report of very good research, Margaret. <br /><br />My thoughts....regarding meaning to us therapists...notice that the conclusion relates the type of CP with the ability to sit. I sincerely believe a dependent factor is the type of therapy provided - probably not research-able within the format of this study. <br /><br />European countries (and I assume Sweden) do not save severely premature or affected newborns in the same way that American newborns are. The numbers/percentages are likely skewed compared to what would be found if the same study was done here. <br />BarbaraAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com