Table 2.

Key Variables Collected in the Cerebral Palsy Research Registry

Contact Variables	Medical Variables	Developmental Variables	Participation Variables	Other Variables
Name	Date of birth	Educational plan	Housing	Mother's date of birth
Guardian	Multiple birth	Expressive language	Employment	Mother's residency
Address	Birth weight	Receptive language	Activities	Mother's education
Phone number	Gestational age	Behavior		Race
E-mail address	Limbs affected	Food intake		Spoken language
	Abnormal tone	GMFCS		Medications
	Cause of CP	MACS		Surgeries
	Height/weight	FMS		Assistive technology
	Seizure/epilepsy			Equipment
	Vision			Rehabilitation therapies
	Hearing
	Breathing
	Hydrocephaly

Abbreviations: CP, cerebral palsy; FMS, Functional Mobility Scale; GMFCS, Gross Motor Function Classification System; MACS, Manual Ability Classification System.