We studied how common pain was thought to be due to muscle spasticity in the legs or arms is in children/adolescents with CP.
As a mother and a pediatrician, I’ve both felt the strain of pandemic parenting directly and indirectly. I’ve made decisions about my own family and sending our kids to daycare and school, and I’ve stayed up worrying about how parents are supposed to make these difficult choices with so little support.
The findings of this article demonstrate the need for improved screening rates in women with CP, and highlight areas for improving their screening experience.