Thesis (M.Sc.) - Cairo University - Faculty of Physical Therapy - Department of Growth and Developmental Disorder in Pediatrics

Patient registry is an organized documented system to collect uniformed data that evaluate specified outcomes for population defined by a particular disease that serves a predetermined scientific, clinical, or policy purposes. Aim; this study was conducted to establish data base for cerebral palsy (CP) in Bani- Mazar,Al-Minia Governorate. Subjects and Methods: children with CP who are receiving physical therapy services of both genders, ranged in age from 3 months to 12 years in Ministry of Health, Insurance hospitals, units of family medicine in villages and all private centers of physical therapy in Bani-Mazar city were involved in this study there number were 200 case. The outcome measures were Gross Motor Measurement Scale (GMMS), Gross Motor Function Classification System (GMFCS) from birth to 12 years, Manual Ability Classification System (MACS) and Viking Speech Scale. Results: Within the study participants, 72.5% are spastic type, 16% are dyskinetic, 7% are ataxic and 4.5% are hypotonic. Percentage of CP based on GMFCS were; 9.5% for level I, 25% for level II, 31.5% for level III, 18.5% for level IV, and 15.5% for level V. (GMMS) was used to determine score performance for each participant. According to MACS and Viking speech scale high incidences of children with CP were classified at level III in GMFCS, MACS and Viking speech scale

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