Table 1

Clinical type of cerebral palsy by birthweight group

Type of cerebral palsy<1000 g1000-1499 g1500-2499 g⩾2500 gAll birthweights
Hemiplegia3  (42.9%)3  (18.8%)5  (15.2%)28  (40.6%)39  (31.2%)
Diplegia1 (14.3%)8 (50.8%)14 (42.4%)16 (23.2%)39 (31.2%)
Quadriplegia3 (42.9%)5 (31.3%)11 (33.3%)15 (21.7%)34 (27.2%)
Other3 (9.1%)10 (14.5%)13 (10.4%)
All CP7 (100%)16 (100%)33 (100%)69 (100%)125 (100%)