The mobility and gross motor skills of people with cerebral palsy are categorized into five different levels using a tool called the Gross Motor Function Classification System (GMFCS).

The Gross Motor Function Classification System (GMFCS) for cerebral palsy is based on self-initiated movement, with emphasis on sitting, transfers, and mobility.

Jul 15, 2025 · The Gross Motor Function Classification System (GMFCS) is a standard tool used to describe how a child with cerebral palsy moves and functions. It uses five levels to guide …

May 12, 2025 · Specialists use the Gross Motor Function Classification System (GMFCS) to describe mobility and motor skills in people with cerebral palsy. Patients are diagnosed with a …

The Gross Motor Function Classification System or GMFCS is a 5 level clinical classification system that describes the gross motor function of people with cerebral palsy on the basis of …

What is the Gross Motor Function Classification System? GMFCS is a classification system that is based on self-initiated movement. This system looks at movements such as sitting, walking …

It builds on the original version of the Gross Motor Function Classification System from 1997. [1] It categorises children with cerebral palsy in terms of their self-initiated gross motor function. [2] …

Aug 16, 2025 · In this article, we explain everything you need to know about the Gross Motor Function Classification System (GMFCS). We will cover the aspects it evaluates, the target …

GMFCS (Gross Motor Function Classification System) The Gross Motor Function Classification System or GMFCS, is a description of how an individual with CP moves around in their …

The GMFCS, or Gross Motor Function Classification System, is a five-level classification that differentiates children with cerebral palsy based on the child's current gross motor abilities, …