Novel weight estimation equation for children with cerebral palsy in low-resource settings: Validation in a population-based cohort.
Israt JahanMaría de Las Mercedes Ruiz BrunnerMohammad MuhitIskander HossainEduardo CuestasMaria Elisabeth CieriAna L CondinanziL Johana Escobar ZuluagaNadia BadawiGulam KhandakerPublished in: Developmental medicine and child neurology (2022)
It is possible to predict the weight of children with CP from MUAC with sufficient accuracy. The equation can be used for populations in low-resources and low- and middle-income countries.