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DID YOU KNOW
- Cerebral palsy is actually a group of neurological disorders and disabilities, not just one condition, and all can cause some degree of disability in movement, balance, and posture.
- Cerebral palsy is the most common movement and motor disability in children.
- About 80 percent of children with the condition have spastic cerebral palsy, which causes increased muscle tone.
- More than half of children diagnosed with cerebral palsy can walk independently.
- Most children with CP also have other conditions. Epilepsy is a common co-occurring condition.
- The main cause of cerebral palsy is brain damage that occurs in a developing fetus or during birth.
- Cerebral palsy is more common in boys than in girls.