Suggested Readings


(1990)'Growth and nutrition in children with cerebral palsy.' Lancet, 336, 569-70.

Berg K, Isaksson B. (1970) 'Body composition and nutrition of school children with cerebral palsy.' Acta Paediatrica Scandinavica, 205 Suppl. 41-52.

Brook CGD. (1971) 'Determination of body composition of children from skinfold measurements.' Arch Dis Child, 46, 182-4.

Chumlea WC, Guo SS, Steinbaugh ML. (1994) 'Prediction of stature from knee height for black and white adults and children with application to mobility-impaired or handicapped persons.' Journal of the American Dietetic Association, 94, 1385-8.

Coniglio SJ, Stevenson RD. (1995) 'Growth hormone deficiency in two children with cerebral palsy.' Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology, 37, 1013-5.

Coniglio SJ, Stevenson RD, Rogol AD. 'Apparent growth hormone deficiency in children with cerebral palsy.'[In Press] Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology, (1996)

Dietz WH, Bandini L. (1989) 'Nutritional Assessment of the Handicapped Child.' Pediatr Rev, 11, 109-15.

Evers S, Munoz MA, Vanderkooy P, Jackson S, Lawton MS. (1991) 'Nutritional rehabilitation of developmentally disabled residents in a long-term-care facility.' Journal of the American Dietetic Association, 91, 471-3.

Ferrang TM, Johnson RK, Ferrara MS. (1992) 'Dietary and anthropometric assessment of adults with cerebral palsy.' Journal of the American Dietetic Association, 92, 1083-6.

Gisel EG, Patrick J. (1988) 'Identification of children with cerebral palsy unable to maintain a normal nutritional state.' Lancet, 2/6/88, 283-5.

Greecher CP, Cohen IT, Ballantine TVN. (1980) 'Survey of nutritional problems encountered in children with neuromotor disorders.' Journal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition, 4, 490-3.

Hammond MI, Lewis MN, Johnson EW. (1966) 'A nutritional study of cerebral palsied children.' Journal of the American Dietetic Association, 49, 196-201.

Hayashi Y, Shiraishi T, Tani J, Araki K, Kurashige T. (1989) 'Pituitary reserve of growth hormone in adolescent patients with cerebral palsy and mental retardation.' No to Hattasu, 21(3), 239-44.

Johnson RK, Ferrara MS. (1991) 'Estimating stature from knee height for persons with cerebral palsy: An evaluation of estimation equations.' Journal of the American Dietetic Association, 91 (10), 1293-84.

Krick J, Murphy PE, Markham JFB, Shapiro BK. (1992) 'A proposed formula for calculating energy needs of children with cerebral palsy.' Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology, 34, 481-7.

Krick J, Van Duyn MA. (1984) 'The relationship between oral-motor involvement and growth: A pilot study in a pediatric population with cerebral palsy.' Journal of the American Dietetic Association, 84, 555-9.

Lohman TG, Roche AF, Martorell R. ; Lohman TG, Roche AF, and Martorell R, editors. 'Anthropometric standardization reference manual.'Champaign: Human Kinetics Books; (1988)

Patrick J, Boland M, Stoski D, Murray GE. (1986) 'Rapid correction of wasting in children with cerebral palsy.' Journal of Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology, 28, 734-9.

Pryor HB, Thelander HE. (1967) 'Growth deviations in handicapped children: an anthropometric study.' Clinical Pediatrics, 6(8), 501-12.

Rempel GR, Colwell SO, Nelson RP. (1988) 'Growth in children with cerebral palsy fed via gastrostomy.' Pediatrics, 82, 857-62.

Roberts CD, Vogtle L, Stevenson RD. (1994) 'Effect of hemiplegia on skeletal maturation.' The Journal of Pediatrics, 125(5), 824-8 (letter and reply 127: 161-2, 1995).

Roberts GE, Clayton BE. (1969) 'Some findings arising out of a survey of mentally retarded children. Part II: Physical Growth and Development.' Journal of Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics, 11, 584-94.

Ruby DO, Matheny WD. (1962) 'Comments on growth of cerebral palsied children.' Journal of the American Dietetic Association, 40, 525-7.

Sanders KD, Cox K, Cannon R, Blanchard D, Pitcher J, Papathakis P, Varella L, Maughan R. (1990) 'Growth response to enteral feeding by children with cerebral palsy.' Journal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition, 14, 23-6.

Shapiro BK, Green P, Krick J, Allen D, Capute AJ. (1986) 'Growth of severely impaired children: Neurological versus nutritional factors.' Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology, 28, 729-39.

Slaughter MH, Lohman TG, Boileau RA, Horswill CA, Stillman RJ, Van Loan MD, Bemben D. (1988) 'Skinfold equations for estimation of body fatness in children and youth.' Human Biology, 60, 709-23.

Spender QW, Cronk CE, Charney EB, Stallings VA. (1989) 'Assessment of linear growth of children in cerebral palsy: Use of alternative measures to height or length.' Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology, 31, 206-14.

Spender QW, Cronk CE, Stallings VA. (1988) 'Fat distribution in children with cerebral palsy.' Ann Hum Biol, 15, 191-6.

Stallings VA, Charney EB, Davies JC, Cronk CE. (1993) 'Nutrition related growth failure in children with quadriplegic cerebral palsy.' Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology, 35, 126-38.

Stallings VA, Charney EB, Davies JC, Cronk CE. (1993) 'Nutritional status and growth of children with diplegic or hemiplegic cerebral palsy.' Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology, 35, 997-1006.

Sterling HM. (1960) 'Height and weight of children with cerebral palsy and acquired brain damage.' Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 41, 131-5.

Stevenson RD. (1995) 'Use of segmental measures to estimate stature in children with cerebral palsy.' Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine, 149, 658-62 (letter and reply 150:443, 1996).

Stevenson RD, Hayes RP, Cater LV, Blackman JA. (1994) 'Clinical correlates of linear growth in children with cerebral palsy.' Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology, 36, 135-42.

Stevenson RD, Roberts CD, Vogtle L. (1995) 'The effects of non-nutritional factors on growth in cerebral palsy.' Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology, 37, 124-30.

Tobis JS, Saturen P, Larios G, Posniak AO. (1961) 'Study of growth patterns in cerebral palsy.' Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 42, 475-81.


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