Reliability of the Dutch‐language version of the Communication Function Classification System and its association with language comprehension and method of communication

Aim The aims of this study were to determine the intra‐ and interrater reliability of the Dutch‐language version of the Communication Function Classification System ( CFCS ‐ NL ) and to investigate the association between the CFCS level and (1) spoken language comprehension and (2) preferred method of communication in children with cerebral palsy ( CP ). Method Participants were 93 children with CP (50 males, 43 females; mean age 7y, SD 2y 6mo, range 2y 9mo–12y 10mo; unilateral spastic [ n =22], bilateral spastic [ n =51], dyskinetic [ n =15], ataxic [ n =3], not specified [ n =2]; Gross Motor... Mehr ...