Do mainstream schoolchildren who were born preterm have motor problems?

British Journal of Occupational Therapy

Volumn 66, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 9-16

  Foulder Hughes, Lynda ^a   Cooke, Richard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENDER; GEOGRAPHY; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST; PERINATAL PERIOD; PREMATURITY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCHOOL; SCHOOL CHILD; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; VISUOMOTOR COORDINATION;

EID: 0037263325     PISSN: 03080226     EISSN: 14776006     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/030802260306600103     Document Type: Article

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