Association between severe disabilities and birth weight for 596 people with cerebral palsy (NECCPS, 1960–90)
| Birth weight (g) | LAS ⩾70 | Percentage with severe disability | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cognitive | Manual | Mobility | Visual | Hearing | ||
| <1500 | 17 | 23 | 25 | 33 | 5 | 6 |
| 1501–2499 | 17 | 28 | 26 | 32 | 5 | 3 |
| ⩾2500 | 18 | 34 | 26 | 27 | 6 | 2 |
| Number with severe disability | 62 | 126 | 100 | 113 | 22 | 12 |