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1. www.cdc.gov › ncbddd › cpWhat is Cerebral Palsy? | CDC

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   Feb 28, 2024 · Cerebral palsy (CP) is a group of disorders that affect a person’s ability to move and maintain balance and posture. CP is the most common motor disability in childhood. Cerebral means having to do with the brain.

2. www.cdc.gov › ncbddd › cp11 Things to Know about Cerebral Palsy | CDC

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   • Cerebral palsy (CP)is a group of disorders that affect a person’s ability to move and maintain balance and posture.
   • CP is the most common motor disability of childhood. About 1 in 345 children has been identified with CP according to estimates from CDC’s Autism and Developmental Disabilities Monitoring (ADDM) Network.
   • CP is more common among boys than girls, and more common among black children than among white children.
   • Most (about 75%-85%) children with CP have spastic CP. This means that their muscles are stiff, and as a result, their movements can be awkward.

3. www.acronymfinder.com › CPCP - Definition by AcronymFinder

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   358 definitions of CP. Meaning of CP. What does CP stand for? CP abbreviation. Define CP at AcronymFinder.com

   Rank Abbr.	Meaning
   CP	Control (ler) Processor
   CP	Copy (Unix command)
   CP	Compare
   CP	Corporation

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   What is spastic CP?

   • Spastic quadriplegia/quadriparesis―Spastic quadriplegia is the most severe form of spastic CP and affects all four limbs, the trunk, and the face. People with spastic quadriparesis usually cannot walk and often have other developmental disabilities such as intellectual disability; seizures; or problems with vision, hearing, or speech.

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   How do doctors classify CP?

   • Doctors classify CP according to the main type of movement disorder involved. Depending on which areas of the brain are affected, one or more of the following movement disorders can occur: There are four main types of CP: The most common type of CP is spastic CP. Spastic CP affects about 80% of people with CP.

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   What are the different types of CP?

   • There are four main types of CP: The most common type of CP is spastic CP. Spastic CP affects about 80% of people with CP. People with spastic CP have increased muscle tone. This means their muscles are stiff and, as a result, their movements can be awkward. Spastic CP usually is described by what parts of the body are affected:

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5. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › english › cpcp. abbreviation - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and ...

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   Definition of cp. abbreviation in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

6. www.dictionary.com › browse › cpCP Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   CP: There is a whole set of beautiful Polaroids of Hunter in the room. From The Daily Beast He obliged and as we stood for the picture my CP caused me to involuntarily tickle him.

7. www.goodrx.com › conditions › cerebral-palsyWhat Is Cerebral Palsy? Causes, Symptoms, and Diagnosis - GoodRx

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   Mar 24, 2022 · Cerebral Palsy (CP) describes a group of conditions that affects a child’s ability to move, speak, and maintain balance. CP develops because of damage to or changes in the brain during early childhood. Learn more about CP.

8. www.ninds.nih.gov › health-information › disordersCerebral Palsy | National Institute of Neurological Disorders ...

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   Nov 28, 2023 · Cerebral palsy (CP) refers to a group of neurological disorders that appear in infancy or early childhood and permanently affect body movement and muscle coordination. CP is caused by damage to or abnormalities inside the developing brain that disrupt the brain’s ability to control movement and maintain posture and balance.