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GMFCS - E & R English
CanChild Centre for Childhood Disability Research Institute for Applied Health Sciences, McMaster University, 1400 Main Street West, Room 408, Hamilton, ON, Canada L8S 1C7. Tel: 905-525-9140 ext. 27850 Fax: 905-522-6095. E-mail: Website: GMFCS E & R. gross motor Function classification system Expanded and Revised GMFCS - E & R Robert Palisano, Peter Rosenbaum, Doreen Bartlett, Michael Livingston, 2007. CanChild Centre for Childhood Disability Research, McMaster University GMFCS Robert Palisano, Peter Rosenbaum, Stephen Walter, Dianne Russell, Ellen Wood, Barbara Galuppi, 1997. CanChild Centre for Childhood Disability Research, McMaster University (Reference: Dev Med Child Neurol 1997;39:214-223). INTRODUCTION & USER INSTRUCTIONS. The gross motor Function classification system ( GMFCS ) for cerebral palsy is based on self-initiated movement, with emphasis on sitting, transfers, and mobility. When defining a five-level classification system , our primary criterion has been that the distinctions between levels must be meaningful in daily life.
Gross Motor Function Classification System – Expanded and Revised (GMFCS – E & R) LEVEL I: Infants move in and out of sitting and floor sit with both hands free to manipulate objects. Infants crawl on hands and knees, pull to stand and take steps holding on to furniture. Infants walk between 18 months and 2 years of age without the need for
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