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Table 1 Group clinical characteristics of individuals with cerebral palsy

From: Functional capacity and assistance from the caregiver during daily activities in Brazilian children with cerebral palsy

Topographical distribution

GMFCS

Individuals

Diparesis

III

6

Hemiparesis

II

4

Quadriparesis

IV

5

Quadriparesis

V

5

Total

 

20

  1. Legend: GMFCS - Gross Motor Function Classification System: Level I - Walks without Limitations; Level II - Walks with Limitations; Level III - Walks Using a Hand-Held Mobility Device; Level IV - Self-Mobility with Limitations; May Use Powered Mobility; Level V - Transported in a Manual Wheelchair.