The CFCS provides a valid and reliable classification of communication performance and activity limitations that can be used for research and clinical purposes.

The CFCS is a tool used to classify the everyday communication of an individual with cerebral palsy into one of five levels according to effectiveness of communication.

Aug 23, 2025 · In this article, we explain everything you need to know about the Communication Function Classification System (CFCS). We will cover the aspects it evaluates, the target …

The Communication Function Classification System (CFCS) for individuals with cerebral palsy (CP) is a five-level classification system which began development at Michigan State …

The CFCS is a tool used to classify the everyday communication of an individual with cerebral palsy. The CFCS consists of 5 descriptive levels for everyday communication performance.

Aim: The purpose of this study was to create and validate the Communication Function Classification System (CFCS) for children with cerebral palsy (CP), for use by a wide variety of …

In Level I, the person communicates at a comfortable pace with little or no delay in order to understand, compose a message, or repair a misunderstanding. In Level Il, the person needs …

The Communication Function Classification System (CFCS) is a classification system developed to provide a consistent way to classify children's functional communication skills.

The Communication Function Classification System (CFCS; Hidecker et al., 2011) was developed based on reviews of the literature on functional communication and participants' experiences …

The CFCS focuses on activity and participation levels as described in the World Health Organization’s (WHO) International Classification of Functioning, Disability, and Health (ICF). …