Standardizing early cerebral palsy detection in high-risk infants: reducing age at diagnosis through a quality improvement initiative
By implementing and continuously improving a standard process in the NICU and HRIF, we demonstrated a successful increase in screening for CP leading to a lower age at diagnosis sustained for two years.
Authors
- Jennifer Hammond (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0809-3953)
- Lisa Yoon (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8622-2717)
- Patricia Ryan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4256-2816)
- Anna A. Penn (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1539-5220)
- Mallory Kerner-Rossi
- Gabriella Paskin
- Stephen O’Neill (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3252-340X)
- Annette Zygmunt
- J.K. Wagner
- Sandhya S. Brachio (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8094-4268)
- Sylvan Ryder
- Faith Kim (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0344-0613)
- Kathleen Brennan
- Anketil Abreu
Institutions
- Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital (US)
- Columbia University Irving Medical Center (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Perinatology
- Published
- 2025-09-09
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1038/s41372-025-02412-z
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Infant Development and Preterm Care
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 3.49