Improving our understanding of causal pathways to cerebral palsy

Funding Activity

Website
http://purl.org/au-research/grants/nhmrc/1072442

Funding Status
Closed

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Funded Activity Summary

The type of brain injury in in children with cerebral palsy varies. In some children the brain developed abnormally in early pregnancy; others had a stroke or suffered from lack of oxygen around the time of birth. In many cases the exact cause remains unclear. This project will explore brain imaging, potential risk factors, and clinical outcomes for children with cerebral palsy to identify possible causes and prevention pathways.

Funded Activity Details

Start Date: 01-01-2014

End Date: 01-01-2017

Funding Scheme: Early Career Fellowships

Funding Amount: $316,449.00

Funder: National Health and Medical Research Council

Research Topics

ANZSRC Field of Research (FoR)

Paediatrics

ANZSRC Socio-Economic Objective (SEO)

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Other Keywords

aetiology | cerebral palsy | child | magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) | prevention

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