{"id":2036,"date":"2019-11-12T20:58:22","date_gmt":"2019-11-13T01:58:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.childhooddisability.ca\/?page_id=2036"},"modified":"2023-02-13T11:24:04","modified_gmt":"2023-02-13T16:24:04","slug":"early-detection-of-cp","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/childhooddisability.ca\/staging\/early-detection-of-cp\/","title":{"rendered":"Early Detection of CP"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Recent studies have provided methods to detect infants and young children with cerebral palsy (CP) early. For infants who are high-risk, such as those born very premature, there are international guidelines to detect CP early using a range of sophisticated <a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/2VQLuyH\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">assessment tools<\/a> (magnetic resonance imaging, General Movements Assessment using videos, standardized neurodevelopmental assessments). T<\/strong><strong>hese tools are being used in Neonatal Follow-up programs that follow high-risk newborns systematically over the first years of life.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Many children with CP are not born early and did not have a high-risk delivery. A different strategy is needed for these children so that we can diagnose CP early. We developed a toolkit to help community physicians detect CP in infants as part of their well-baby care visits.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Many children with CP are not born early and did not have a high-risk delivery. We developed a toolkit to help community physicians detect CP in infants as part of their well-baby care visits.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":3531,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"page-early-detection.php","meta":[],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/childhooddisability.ca\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2036"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/childhooddisability.ca\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/childhooddisability.ca\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/childhooddisability.ca\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/childhooddisability.ca\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2036"}],"version-history":[{"count":47,"href":"https:\/\/childhooddisability.ca\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2036\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3533,"href":"https:\/\/childhooddisability.ca\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2036\/revisions\/3533"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/childhooddisability.ca\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3531"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/childhooddisability.ca\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2036"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}