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Malnutrition is Common in Cerebral Palsy Children in Saudi Arabia – A Cross-Sectional Clinical Observational Study

2019-09-25

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<title>Abstract</title> <p>Background: Cerebral palsy (CP) is considered as the main cause of severe physical impairment and malnutrition in children.This cross-sectional study intended to survey the nutritional status of cerebral palsy children in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. <h4>Methods:</h4> We examined 74 children (age: 1-10 yrs) with CP, who attended Sultan Bin Abdulaziz Humanitarian City (SBAHC), Riyadh Saudi Arab...

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Literature Corpus work: 09ecb393-c9a7-56ec-8e59-a842fc0bd13b
DOI: 10.21203/rs.2.9550/v2

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