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Table 2 Enrollment into early intervention (EI) or follow-up program (FU) related to gross- and fine motor function, gestational age, birth year and level of income

From: Early intervention and follow-up programs among children with cerebral palsy in Moldova: potential impact on impairments?

Gross- and fin motor function and perinatal data categories

No Intervention

N (%)

EI and/or FU program

N (%)

Total

N (%)

P value

GMFCSa categories I-III, IV-V

 Level I, II, III

157 (65)

84 (35)

241 (100)

.001

 Level IV, V

28 (26)

82 (74)

110 (100)

 Total

185 (53)

166 (47)

351 (100)

BFMFb categories I-II, III, IV-V

 I-II

122 (68)

56 (32)

178 (100)

.001

 III

37 (47)

42 (53)

79 (100)

 IV-V

26 (28)

68 (72)

94 (100)

 Total

185 (53)

166 (47)

351 (100)

GAc in categories

 < 28 GW

1 (6)

16 (94)

17 (100)

.042

 28–31 weeks of gestation

4 (12)

30 (88)

34 (100)

 32–36 weeks of gestation

27 (54)

23 (46)

50 (100)

 > 37 weeks of gestation

153 (61)

97 (39)

250 (100)

 Total

185 (53)

166 (47)

351 (100)

Birth weight

 < 1000 g

1 (8)

11 (92)

12 (100)

.038

 1000-1499 g

4 (15)

23 (85)

27 (100)

 1500-2499 g

32 (45)

39 (55)

71 (100)

 > 2500 g

148 (61)

93 (39)

241 (100)

 Total

185 (53)

166 (47)

351 (100)

Year of birth

 2009

77 (50)

78 (50)

155 (100)

.053

 2010

108 (55)

88 (45)

196 (100)

Level of income

 Low

62 (52)

58 (48)

120 (100)

.433

 Medium and high

123 (53)

108 (47)

231 (100)

 Total

185 (53)

166 (47)

351 (100)

  1. aGMFCS Gross motor function classification system
  2. bBFMF Bimanual fine motor function
  3. cGA Gestational age