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Table 5 Association between preterm degree and clinical types of cerebral palsy of the studied cases

From: Evaluation of risk factors for cerebral palsy

Preterm

Total

Clinical types of cerebral palsy

p value

Hemiplegic

N = 28(%)

Diplegic

N = 133(%)

Quadriplegic

N = 47(%)

Dyskinetic

N = 24(%)

Hypo

N = 26(%)

Moderate PT (32–36 weeks)

105

11(39.2)

53(39.8)

17(36.2)

5(20.8)

19(73.1)

0.003*

Very PT (28–31 weeks)

94

8(28.6)

50(37.6)

19(40.4)

13(54.2)

4(15.4)

0.07

Extreme PT(< 28 weeks)

59

9(32.2)

30(22.5)

11(23.4)

6(25)

3(11.5)

0.50

  1. *Statistically significant