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From childhood to adulthood: health care use in individuals with cerebral palsy.

Marion RoquetRonan GarlantezecOlivier Remy-NerisElise SacazePhilippe GallienJuliette RoparsLaetitia HouxChristelle PonsSylvain Brochard
Published in: Developmental medicine and child neurology (2018)
Use of medication, particularly psychotropic and analgesic drugs, increased with age in individuals with cerebral palsy. Use of orthoses, physical medicine and rehabilitation physician follow-up, and rehabilitation decreased with age. Transition from childhood to adulthood involved significant changes in health care usage.
Keyphrases
  • cerebral palsy
  • healthcare
  • early life
  • depressive symptoms
  • emergency department
  • primary care
  • physical activity
  • mental health
  • childhood cancer
  • neuropathic pain
  • health information
  • adverse drug
  • spinal cord injury