Adults with Cerebral Palsy: Navigating the Complexities of Aging
Devina S. Kumar,
Gabriel Perez,
Kathleen M. Friel
Abstract:The goal of this narrative review is to highlight the healthcare challenges faced by adults with cerebral palsy, including the management of long-term motor deficits, difficulty finding clinicians with expertise in these long-term impairments, and scarcity of rehabilitation options. Additionally, this narrative review seeks to examine potential methods for maintaining functional independence, promoting social integration, and community participation. Although the brain lesion that causes the movement disorder … Show more
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