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Table 6 Hazard ratios (HRs) for fracture in children with cerebral palsy in the upper extremities in relation to GMFCS level

From: Epidemiology of fractures in children with cerebral palsy: a Swedish population-based registry study

GMFCS level*

HR

P-value

95% CI

II

0.73

.15

0.47 – 1.12

III

0.59

.049

0.34 – 1.00

IV

0.45

.002

0.27 – 0.75

V

0.34

 < .001

0.19 – 0.60

  1. GMFCS Gross Motor Function Classification System
  2. *GMFCS level I as reference
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BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders

ISSN: 1471-2474

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